Mickey Haefner
Appearance
"Itsy-Bitsy" Haefner | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Pitcher | |
Born: October 9, 1912 Lenzburg, Illinois | |
Died: January 3, 1995 New Athens, Illinois | (aged 82)|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
April 22, 1943, for the Washington Senators | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 28, 1950, for the Boston Braves | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 78–91 |
Earned run average | 3.50 |
Strikeouts | 508 |
Teams | |
|
Milton Arnold "Mickey" Haefner (October 9, 1912 – January 3, 1995), also known as "Itsy-Bitsy" Haefner, was an American knuckleball-throwing left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played eight seasons from 1943 to 1950, six and a half of them with the Washington Senators (1943–49), later joining the Chicago White Sox (1949–50) and the Boston Braves (1950). His career record was 78–91, with an ERA of 3.50.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
- Mickey Haefner at Find a Grave
Categories:
- 1912 births
- 1995 deaths
- Washington Senators (1901–1960) players
- Chicago White Sox players
- Boston Braves players
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Baseball players from Illinois
- Knuckleball pitchers
- Minneapolis Millers (baseball) players
- Birmingham Barons players
- Seattle Rainiers players
- People from St. Clair County, Illinois
- American baseball pitcher, 1910s births stubs