Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Johnny Vander Meer--MLB-- (November 2, 1914 – October 6, 1997)

Past TTM Success--Johnny signed our 1989 Swell TTM.
Pitcher
Born: November 2, 1914
Prospect Park, New Jersey
Died: October 6, 1997 (aged 82)
Tampa, Florida
Batted: SwitchThrew: Left
MLB debut
April 22, 1937, for the Cincinnati Reds
Last MLB appearance
May 7, 1951, for the Cleveland Indians
MLB statistics
Win–loss record119–121
Earned run average3.44
Strikeouts1,294
Teams
  • Cincinnati Reds (1937194319461949)
  • Chicago Cubs (1950)
  • Cleveland Indians (1951)
Career highlights and awards
  • 4× All-Star (1938193919421943)
  • World Series champion (1940)
  • 3× NL strikeout leader (1941–1943)
  • Pitched two straight no-hitters on June 11 and 15, 1938
  • Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame

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