Manny Salvo

Full Name: Manuel Salvo	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 4"/210	First Game: April 22, 1939
Birthdate: June 30, 1912	Final Game: October 3, 1943
Birthplace: Sacramento, California	MLB Experience: 5 years
Died: February 7, 1997
Deathplace: Vallejo, California
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on June 30, 1912 in Sacramento, California, Manny Salvo (Manuel Salvo) played for the New York Giants, Boston Braves and Philadelphia Phillies over the course of his 5 year career. Salvo broke into the bigs on April 22, 1939 with the New York Giants, and put up a 4.63 ERA in 136 innings pitched in 1939, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Manny Salvo's best season was 1940, when he posted a 3.08 ERA, won 10 games and struck out 60 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	WP	HBP
1939	NY	N	32	18	4	10	4.63	69	84	70	4	0	1	136	150	11	75	3	5
1940	BOS	N	21	20	10	9	3.08	60	63	55	14	5	0	160.2	151	9	43	2	2
1941	BOS	N	35	27	7	16	4.06	67	103	88	11	2	0	195	192	9	93	5	4
1942	BOS	N	25	14	7	8	3.03	25	52	44	6	1	0	130.2	129	7	41	2	4
1943	PHI	N	1	0	0	0	27.00	0	1	1	0	0	0	0.1	2	0	1	1	0
1943	BOS	N	1	1	0	1	7.20	1	4	4	0	0	0	5	5	0	6	0	0
1943	BOS	N	20	13	5	6	3.27	25	45	34	5	1	0	93.2	94	6	25	0	1
1943	TOT	N	22	14	5	7	3.55	26	50	39	5	1	0	99	101	6	32	1	1
Total			135	93	33	50	3.69	247	352	296	40	9	1	721.1	723	42	284	13	16

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1939	NY	N	P	32	8	31	3	2	.929
1940	BOS	N	P	21	7	26	2	1	.943
1941	BOS	N	P	35	11	37	1	2	.980
1942	BOS	N	P	25	6	26	2	0	.941
1943	PHI	N	P	1	0	0	0	0	.000
1943	BOS	N	P	1	0	0	0	0	.000
1943	BOS	N	P	20	6	17	2	2	.920
1943	TOT	N	P	22	6	17	2	2	.920
Total			P	135	38	137	10	7	.946

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	GDP
1939	NY	N	32	41	2	4	1	2	.098	.119	.195	1	0	1	18	0	0	1
1940	BOS	N	21	58	1	6	0	4	.103	.161	.103	0	0	4	22	0	0	2
1941	BOS	N	35	62	3	7	0	3	.113	.236	.129	1	0	10	24	0	0	2
1942	BOS	N	25	41	2	5	0	4	.122	.143	.171	2	0	0	15	1	2	0
1943	PHI	N	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1943	BOS	N	1	2	0	2	0	1	1.000	1.000	1.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1943	BOS	N	20	28	2	6	0	2	.214	.267	.286	0	1	2	9	0	2	1
1943	TOT	N	22	30	2	8	0	3	.267	.313	.333	0	1	2	9	0	2	1
Total			135	232	10	30	1	16	.129	.192	.168	4	1	17	88	1	4	6

[edit] Transactions

Selected by Boston Red Sox from Brooklyn Dodgers in the Rule 5 major league draft (October 1, 1935).
Sold by Boston Red Sox to San Diego (PCL) with Gene Desautels (December 2, 1936).
Traded by San Diego (PCL) to New York Giants in exchange for Mickey Haslin and cash (December 7, 1938).
Traded by New York Giants with Al Glossop to Boston Bees in exchange for Tony Cuccinello (June 15, 1940).
Sold by Boston Braves to Philadelphia Phillies (May 12, 1943).
Selected by Philadelphia Athletics from Oakland (PCL) in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 1, 1944).

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