Eddie Kazak
[edit] Biography
Eddie Kazak (Edward Terrance Kazak) was born on July 18, 1920 in Steubenville, Ohio. He made his Major League debut on September 29, 1948 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1949, his rookie year, he hit .304 with 6 home runs and 42 RBI. Kazak played for the St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 5 year career.
Most people believe that Eddie Kazak's best season was 1949, when he hit for a .304 average.
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[edit] Batting Stats
| 1948
| STL
| N
| 6
| 22
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 2
| .273
| .273
| .409
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1949
| STL
| N
| 92
| 326
| 43
| 99
| 6
| 42
| .304
| .362
| .423
| 15
| 3
| 29
| 17
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 9
|
| 1950
| STL
| N
| 93
| 207
| 21
| 53
| 5
| 23
| .256
| .319
| .357
| 2
| 2
| 18
| 19
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 6
|
| 1951
| STL
| N
| 11
| 33
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 4
| .182
| .289
| .242
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1952
| STL
| N
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1952
| CIN
| N
| 13
| 15
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .067
| .067
| .200
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1952
| TOT
| N
| 16
| 17
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .059
| .059
| .176
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 218
| 605
| 69
| 165
| 11
| 71
| .273
| .332
| .383
| 22
| 6
| 52
| 45
| 2
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 18
|
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| 1948
| STL
| N
| 3B
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 11
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .900
|
| 1949
| STL
| N
| 3B
| 80
| 0
| 0
| 64
| 175
| 19
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .926
|
| 1949
| STL
| N
| 2B
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 12
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .846
|
| 1950
| STL
| N
| 3B
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 36
| 95
| 9
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .936
|
| 1951
| STL
| N
| 3B
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 17
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .933
|
| 1952
| STL
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1952
| CIN
| N
| 3B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1952
| CIN
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1952
| TOT
| N
| 3B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 12
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .846
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 148
| 0
| 0
| 119
| 300
| 33
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .927
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Wally Westlake to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Dick Sisler and Virgil Stallcup (May 13, 1952).
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