John Fitzgerald
John Francis Fitzgerald
Born: September 15, 1933
Brooklyn, NY US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 190
Career: 1953-1960
Major League Statistics
John Fitzgerald compiled a career record of 38 wins and 41 losses and a 3.48 ERA in his 123-game pitching career with the St. Cloud Rox, Danville Leafs, Johnstown Johnnies, Dallas Eagles, Corpus Christi Giants, Phoenix Giants and Springfield Giants. He began playing during the 1953 season and last took the field during the 1960 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | C | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | 8 | 8 | .500 | 3.64 | 20 | 20 | 136.0 | 94 | 71 | 55 | 3 | 93 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | B | CARL | Danville Leafs | 1 | 5 | .167 | 0.00 | 6 | 26.0 | 22 | 39 | ||||||||||||||
| 1954 | C | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | 10 | 5 | .667 | 4.29 | 20 | 19 | 130.0 | 97 | 68 | 62 | 4 | 117 | ||||||||||
| 1955 | B | CARL | Danville Leafs | 14 | 7 | .667 | 2.87 | 30 | 29 | 185.0 | 108 | 71 | 59 | 9 | 164 | ||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Dallas Eagles | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.91 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 44.0 | 39 | 29 | 24 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 1956 | A | EL | Johnstown Johnnies | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0.00 | 4 | 18.0 | 23 | |||||||||||||||
| 1959 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1959 | AA | TL | Corpus Christi Giants | 2 | 6 | .250 | 3.99 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 79.0 | 85 | 43 | 35 | 5 | 64 | 3 | 74 | 1 | 0 | 9 | |||
| 1960 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 3 | 1 | 7.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 38 | 41 | .481 | 3.48 | 123 | 89 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 625.0 | 454 | 289 | 242 | 23 | 551 | 5 | 109 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | C | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | 22 | 54 | 54 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .278 | .278 | .556 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | B | CARL | Danville Leafs | 6 | 8 | 8 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1954 | C | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | 21 | 55 | 55 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .291 | .564 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | B | CARL | Danville Leafs | 30 | 65 | 65 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .262 | .262 | .308 | .569 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Dallas Eagles | 11 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1956 | A | EL | Johnstown Johnnies | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | .429 | .429 | .429 | .857 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 1959 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1959 | AA | TL | Corpus Christi Giants | 23 | 31 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .172 | .226 | .172 | .398 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 130 | 242 | 240 | 5 | 57 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .238 | .244 | .254 | .498 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | C | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | B | CARL | Danville Leafs | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | C | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | B | CARL | Danville Leafs | P | 30 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Dallas Eagles | P | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .364 |
| 1959 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | AA | TL | Corpus Christi Giants | P | 23 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .652 |
| Totals | 116 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .164 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | C | Northern League | St. Cloud Rox | NY1 | ||
| 1954 | C | Northern League | St. Cloud Rox | NY1 | ||
| 1954 | B | Carolina League | Danville Leafs | NY1 | ||
| 1955 | B | Carolina League | Danville Leafs | NY1 | ||
| 1956 | A | Eastern League | Johnstown Johnnies | NY1 | ||
| 1956 | AA | Texas League | Dallas Eagles | NY1 | ||
| 1959 | AA | Texas League | Corpus Christi Giants | SFN | ||
| 1959 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Giants | SFN | ||
| 1960 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Giants | SFN |
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