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Albert Zachary

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Albert Zachary
Pitcher
Born: Albert Myron Zarski
(1914-05-14)May 14, 1914
Brooklyn, New York
Died: June 24, 2006(2006-06-24) (aged 92)
Rome, New York
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 30, 1944, for the Brooklyn Dodgers
Last MLB appearance
September 28, 1944, for the Brooklyn Dodgers
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0–2
Earned run average9.58
Strikeouts3
Teams

Albert Myron "Chink" Zachary (born Albert Myron Zarski; May 14, 1914 – June 24, 2006) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in four games (two of them starts) in Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers during the 1944 season. He played in parts of 10 minor league seasons between 1936 and 1951, including at the Triple-A level in 1948 and 1951.[1]

Zachary was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Rome, New York. He was sometimes referred to by the nickname "Chink",[2][3] and has been listed under that name by some baseball reference sites.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Albert Zachary Minor Leagues Statistics & History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
  2. ^ "Sports (column)". The Troy Messenger. Troy, Alabama. March 30, 1937. p. 4. Retrieved May 10, 2021 – via newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Albert Zachary New Brooklyn Baseball Find". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. February 28, 1937. p. 4D. Retrieved May 10, 2021 – via newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Changing Player Identification Names from Player Nicknames to Given Names". sports-reference.com. April 30, 2021. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
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