Ernie Lombardi:
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Ernie Lombardi is a MLB baseball player. He was born on April 6, 1908
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Also Known As |
Ernesto Natali Lombardi |
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Born |
1908 • Oakland • California |
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Died |
1977 (aged 69) |
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Awards And Honors |
Baseball Hall of Fame (1986) • Most Valuable Player (1938) • Baseball Hall of Fame (inducted in 1986) • eight-time All-Star • 2x batting champion • 1x MVP • 1 World Series championship |
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Height/Weight |
6 ft 3 inches, 230 lb (190 cm, 104 kg) |
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Batting Hand |
right |
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Throwing Hand |
right |
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Debut Date |
April 15, 1931 |
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Last Game |
September 17, 1947 |
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Jersey Number |
6 (1947-1947, New York Giants) • 8 (1944-1946, New York Giants) • 9 (1943-1943, New York Giants) • 5 (1942-1942, Boston Braves) • 4 (1939-1941, Cincinnati Reds) • 35 (1938-1938, Cincinnati Reds) • 2 (1936-1937, Cincinnati Reds) • 17 (1935-1935, Cincinnati Reds) • 27 (1934-1934, Cincinnati Reds) • 7 (1932-1933, Cincinnati Reds) |
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Position |
catcher |
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At Bats |
5,855 |
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Batting Average |
0.306 |
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Hits |
1,792 |
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Home Runs |
190 |
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On-Base Percentage |
0.358 |
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On-Base Plus Slugging |
0.818 |
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Runs |
601 |
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Runs Batted In |
990 |
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Slugging Percentage |
0.46 |
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Stolen Bases |
8 |
Top Questions
Where was Ernie Lombardi born?
Ernie Lombardi was born in Oakland, California, United States.
How many hits did Ernie Lombardi have?
Ernie Lombardi had 1,792 hits in his career.
How many home runs did Ernie Lombardi hit?
Ernie Lombardi hit 190 home runs during his career.
How tall was Ernie Lombardi?
Ernie Lombardi was 6 ft 3 inches, 230 lb (190 cm, 104 kg).
When was Ernie Lombardi born?
Ernie Lombardi was born on April 6, 1908.
What position did Ernie Lombardi play?
Ernie Lombardi played catcher.
What was Ernie Lombardi's batting average?
Ernie Lombardi had a career batting average of 0.306.
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