Kenneth Peter Jungels (June 23, 1916 – September 9, 1975) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for five seasons. He played for the Cleveland Indians from 1937 to 1938 and 1940 to 1941 and the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1942.
| Ken Jungels | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: June 23, 1916 Aurora, Illinois | |
| Died: September 9, 1975 (aged 59) West Bend, Wisconsin | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 15, 1937, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 7, 1942, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 1–0 |
| Earned run average | 6.80 |
| Strikeouts | 21 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Jungels' lone victory came on August 14, 1938, as a relief pitcher in the Indians 6–4 win over the Chicago White Sox.[1] During World War II, he served stateside in the army.[2] He died in West Bend, Wisconsin on September 9, 1975.
References
edit- ^ "Cleveland Indians 6, Chicago White Sox 4". retrosheet.org. August 14, 1938. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
- ^ "Baseball in Wartime – Those Who Served A to Z". BaseballinWartime.com. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
External links
edit- Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Ken Jungels at Find a Grave
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