John Bruton Carden (May 19, 1921 – February 8, 1949) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played in one game for the New York Giants on May 18, 1946. He pitched in two innings, and allowed five earned runs. Carden died at age 27 after accidentally electrocuting himself.[1]
John Carden | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Killeen, Texas | May 19, 1921|
Died: February 8, 1949 Mexia, Texas | (aged 27)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 18, 1946, for the New York Giants | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 18, 1946, for the New York Giants | |
MLB statistics | |
Games pitched | 1 |
Earned run average | 22.50 |
Innings pitched | 2.0 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
References
edit- ^ [John Carden at Society for American Baseball Research]
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)