Dick Tomanek | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Avon Lake, Ohio, U.S. | January 6, 1931|
Died: August 11, 2023 Westlake, Ohio, U.S. | (aged 92)|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
September 25, 1953, for the Cleveland Indians | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 26, 1959, for the Kansas City Athletics | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 10–10 |
Earned run average | 4.95 |
Strikeouts | 166 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Richard Carl Tomanek (January 6, 1931 – August 11, 2023) was an American professional baseball player, a pitcher who played for five seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the Cleveland Indians from 1953 to 1954 and 1957 to 1958 and the Kansas City Athletics from 1958 to 1959. Nicknamed "Bones", he stood 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and weighed 175 pounds (79 kg). In the early 1950s, he served in the United States Marine Corps.[1]
Personal life
[edit]Tomanek died in Westlake, Ohio, on August 11, 2023, at the age of 92.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Ayers, Thomas. "Dick Tomanek". sabr.org. Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
- ^ "Richard Carl Tomanek". Legacy. August 16, 2023. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
Categories:
- 1931 births
- 2023 deaths
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Cleveland Indians players
- Kansas City Athletics players
- Baseball players from Lorain County, Ohio
- People from Avon Lake, Ohio
- Pittsfield Indians players
- Reading Indians players
- Indianapolis Indians players
- Dallas Rangers players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American baseball pitcher, 1930s births stubs