Ken Weafer

Ken Weafer
Ken Weafer
	Pitcher
	Born: February 6, 1913; Woburn, Massachusetts
	Died: June 4, 2005 (aged 92); Guilderland, New York
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	May 29, 1936, for the Boston Bees
Last MLB appearance
	May 29, 1936, for the Boston Bees
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	0–0
Earned run average	12.00
Strikeouts	0
	Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
	Boston Bees (1936);

Kenneth Albert Weafer (February 6, 1913 – June 4, 2005) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who played in one game in 1936 with the Boston Bees. He batted and threw right-handed. On May 29, 1936, he pitched 3 innings in relief surrendering 6 hits, 4 earned runs, walking 3, and struck out none, as the Bees lost to the New York Giants at the Polo Grounds.^[1]

During World War II, Weafer served in the United States Navy.^[2]

Weafer was born in Woburn, Massachusetts, to Margaret E. Sullivan and Jeremiah F. Weafer (1862–1949), a barber, and died in Guilderland, New York. He is the brother of American League umpire Hal Weafer. He is also second cousin once removed to the South African artist Jeremy Wafer, and second cousin twice removed to English footballer Graham Knight.

References

^ "New York Giants 15, Boston Bees 0". retrosheet.org. May 29, 1936. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
^ "Those Who Served". BaseballinWartime.com. Retrieved February 2, 2021.

External links

Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
Ken Weafer at Find a Grave

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[1] "New York Giants 15, Boston Bees 0". retrosheet.org. May 29, 1936. Retrieved February 2, 2021.

[2] "Those Who Served". BaseballinWartime.com. Retrieved February 2, 2021.

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