Johnny Wanner
Appearance
Johnny Wanner | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: Clarence Curtis Wanner November 29, 1885 Geneseo, Illinois, U.S. | |
Died: May 28, 1919 Geneseo, Illinois, U.S. | (aged 33)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 28, 1909, for the New York Highlanders | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 2, 1909, for the New York Highlanders | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .125 |
Home runs | 0 |
RBI | 0 |
Teams | |
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Clarence Curtis "Johnny" Wanner (November 29, 1885 – May 28, 1919), was a Major League Baseball player who appeared in three games for the New York Highlanders in the 1909 season. He was 1 for 8 for a batting average of .125. He reached base safely three times, including one hit and two walks, and had one stolen base.
He died of tuberculosis of the spine in Geneseo, Illinois on May 28, 1919.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Death Claims Old Hartford Player". Hartford Courant. June 22, 1919. p. 40. Retrieved January 13, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
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- 1885 births
- 1919 deaths
- 20th-century deaths from tuberculosis
- Baseball players from Henry County, Illinois
- Hartford Senators players
- Jersey City Skeeters players
- Joplin Miners players
- Kewanee Boilermakers players
- Major League Baseball shortstops
- Memphis Turtles players
- Meriden Hopes players
- New York Highlanders players
- Omaha Rourkes players
- People from Geneseo, Illinois
- Portland Beavers players
- Rock Island Islanders players
- Tuberculosis deaths in Illinois
- American baseball shortstop stubs