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Nick Etten

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Full Name: Nicholas Raymond Thomas Etten Primary Position: 1B
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/198 First Game: September 8, 1938
Birthdate: September 19, 1913 Final Game: May 9, 1947
Birthplace: Spring Grove, Illinois MLB Experience: 9 years
Died: October 18, 1990
Deathplace: Hinsdale, Illinois
Bat/Throw: Left/Left
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Nick Etten (Nicholas Raymond Thomas Etten) was born on September 19, 1913 in Spring Grove, Illinois. He made his Major League debut on September 8, 1938 for the Philadelphia Athletics. In 1939, his rookie year, he hit .252 with 3 home runs and 29 RBI. Etten played for the Philadelphia Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies and New York Yankees over the course of his 9 year career.

Most people believe that Nick Etten's best season was 1944, when he slugged 22 home runs, hit for a .293 average and knocked in 91 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1938 PHI A 22 81 6 21 0 11 .259 .333 .383 6 2 9 7 0 0 1 0 0
1939 PHI A 43 155 20 39 3 29 .252 .322 .406 11 2 16 11 0 3 0 0 4
1941 PHI N 151 540 78 168 14 79 .311 .405 .454 27 4 82 33 3 2 9 0 10
1942 PHI N 139 459 37 121 8 41 .264 .357 .375 21 3 67 26 0 5 3 0 8
1943 NY A 154 583 78 158 14 107 .271 .355 .420 35 5 76 31 0 6 3 0 13
1944 NY A 154 573 88 168 22 91 .293 .399 .466 25 4 97 29 4 6 4 0 14
1945 NY A 152 565 77 161 18 111 .285 .387 .437 24 4 90 23 4 4 2 0 21
1946 NY A 108 323 37 75 9 49 .232 .315 .365 14 1 38 35 1 2 0 0 5
1947 PHI N 14 41 5 10 1 8 .244 .326 .415 4 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 2
Total NL 304 1040 120 299 23 128 .287 .381 .417 52 7 154 63 3 7 12 0 20
Total AL 633 2280 306 622 66 398 .273 .366 .426 115 18 326 136 9 21 10 0 57
Total 937 3320 426 921 89 526 .277 .371 .423 167 25 480 199 12 28 22 0 77

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1938 PHI A 1B 22 0 0 212 10 3 20 0 0 0 0 0 .987
1939 PHI A 1B 41 0 0 376 19 4 29 0 0 0 0 0 .990
1941 PHI N 1B 150 0 0 1286 89 23 124 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1942 PHI N 1B 135 0 0 1152 83 19 99 0 0 0 0 0 .985
1943 NY A 1B 154 0 0 1410 79 17 148 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1944 NY A 1B 154 0 0 1382 106 16 144 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1945 NY A 1B 152 0 0 1401 94 17 149 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1946 NY A 1B 84 0 0 717 55 7 80 0 0 0 0 0 .991
1947 PHI N 1B 11 0 0 94 10 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .990
Total 1B 903 0 0 8030 545 107 797 0 0 0 0 0 .988

[edit] Transactions

  • Sold by Philadelphia Athletics to Baltimore (International) (June 14, 1939).
  • Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to New York Yankees in exchange for Ed Levy, Al Gettel and $10000 (January 22, 1943); Ed Levy returned to New York Yankees and Al Gettel returned to New York Yankees (March 26, 1943); New York Yankees sent Tom Padden and Al Gerheauser (March 26, 1943) to complete trade. Sold by New York Yankees to Philadelphia Phillies (April 14, 1947).
  • Returned to New York Yankees (May 12, 1947).

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