Jerry Priddy

Full Name: Gerald Edward Priddy	Primary Position: 2B
Height/Weight: 5' 11.5"/180	First Game: April 17, 1941
Birthdate: November 9, 1919	Final Game: September 27, 1953
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California	MLB Experience: 11 years
Died: March 3, 1980
Deathplace: North Hollywood, California
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Jerry Priddy (Gerald Edward Priddy) was born on November 9, 1919 in Los Angeles, California. He made his Major League debut on April 17, 1941 for the New York Yankees. In 1941, his rookie year, he hit .213 with 1 home run and 26 RBI. Priddy played for the New York Yankees, Washington Senators, St. Louis Browns and Detroit Tigers over the course of his 11 year career.

Most people believe that Jerry Priddy's best season was 1948, when he hit for a .296 average and knocked in 79 runs.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	GDP
1941	NY	A	56	174	18	37	1	26	.213	.290	.270	7	0	18	16	1	1	4	6
1942	NY	A	59	189	23	53	2	28	.280	.385	.381	9	2	31	27	1	1	0	2
1943	WAS	A	149	560	68	152	4	62	.271	.350	.359	31	3	67	76	1	7	5	17
1946	WAS	A	138	511	54	130	6	58	.254	.332	.364	22	8	57	73	2	7	9	13
1947	WAS	A	147	505	42	108	3	49	.214	.301	.283	20	3	62	79	1	8	7	16
1948	STL	A	151	560	96	166	8	79	.296	.391	.443	40	9	86	71	1	10	6	15
1949	STL	A	145	544	83	158	11	63	.290	.382	.414	26	4	80	81	1	9	5	17
1950	DET	A	157	618	104	171	13	75	.277	.376	.401	26	6	95	95	3	13	2	22
1951	DET	A	154	584	73	152	8	57	.260	.338	.360	22	6	69	73	0	12	4	18
1952	DET	A	75	279	37	79	4	20	.283	.379	.430	23	3	42	29	1	1	1	4
1953	DET	A	65	196	14	46	1	24	.235	.299	.301	6	2	17	19	1	2	1	6
Total			1296	4720	612	1252	61	541	.265	.353	.373	232	46	624	639	13	71	44	136

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Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1941	NY	A	3B	14	15	33	3	2	.941
1941	NY	A	1B	10	78	7	0	18	1.000
1941	NY	A	2B	31	74	79	5	26	.968
1942	NY	A	1B	11	91	2	1	15	.989
1942	NY	A	2B	8	15	38	2	9	.964
1942	NY	A	3B	35	36	65	6	2	.944
1942	NY	A	SS	3	4	9	0	0	1.000
1943	WAS	A	2B	134	364	411	23	105	.971
1943	WAS	A	SS	15	31	40	4	6	.947
1943	WAS	A	3B	1	3	0	0	0	1.000
1946	WAS	A	2B	138	378	428	32	105	.962
1947	WAS	A	2B	146	382	405	16	89	.980
1948	STL	A	2B	146	407	471	29	132	.968
1949	STL	A	2B	145	407	415	27	96	.968
1950	DET	A	2B	157	440	542	19	150	.981
1951	DET	A	2B	154	437	463	18	118	.980
1951	DET	A	SS	1	1	1	0	0	1.000
1952	DET	A	2B	75	211	209	14	48	.968
1953	DET	A	2B	45	111	106	5	28	.977
1953	DET	A	1B	11	92	9	0	7	1.000
1953	DET	A	3B	2	0	3	0	0	1.000
Total			1B	32	261	18	1	40	.996
Total			SS	19	36	50	4	6	.956
Total			2B	1179	3226	3567	190	906	.973
Total			3B	52	54	101	9	4	.945

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1937).
Traded by New York Yankees with Milo Candini to Washington Senators in exchange for Bill Zuber and cash (January 29, 1943).
Traded by Washington Senators to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Johnny Berardino (November 22, 1947); trade voided (November 22, 1947).
Sold by Washington Senators to St. Louis Browns for $25000 (December 8, 1947).
Traded by St. Louis Browns to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Lou Kretlow and $100000 (December 14, 1949).
Released by Detroit Tigers (October 13, 1953).

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