Bill Starr
Appearance
| Bill "Chick" Starr | |
|---|---|
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| Catcher | |
| Born: February 16, 1911 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | |
| Died: August 12, 1991 (aged 80) La Jolla, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 23, 1935, for the Washington Senators | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 20, 1936, for the Washington Senators | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .208 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 1 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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William "Chick" Starr (February 16, 1911 – August 12, 1991) was an American Major League Baseball catcher. He played in parts of two seasons, 1935 and 1936, for the Washington Senators.[1]
He was born in Brooklyn, New York, and was Jewish.[1][2] He attended James Medill High School in Chicago, Illinois.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Chick Starr Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 6, 2020.
- ^ "Big League Jews". Jewish Sports Review. 12 (137): 21. January–February 2020.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac
Categories:
- Major League Baseball catchers
- Washington Senators (1901–1960) players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- Lincoln Links players
- Norfolk Elks players
- St. Joseph Saints players
- Rock Island Islanders players
- Albany Senators players
- Harrisburg Senators players
- San Diego Padres (minor league) players
- Baseball players from Brooklyn
- 1911 births
- 1991 deaths
- Jewish American baseball players
- 20th-century American Jews
