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Bubba Church

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Full Name: Emory Nicholas Church Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/180 First Game: April 30, 1950
Birthdate: September 12, 1924 Final Game: May 1, 1955
Birthplace: Birmingham, Alabama MLB Experience: 6 years
Died: September 17, 2001
Deathplace: Birmingham, Alabama
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

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

[edit] Biography

Born on September 12, 1924 in Birmingham, Alabama, Bubba Church (Emory Nicholas Church) played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs over the course of his 6 year career. Church broke into the bigs on April 30, 1950 with the Philadelphia Phillies, and put up a 2.73 ERA in 142 innings pitched in 1950, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Bubba Church's best season was 1951, when he posted a 3.53 ERA, won 15 games and struck out 104 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1950 PHI N 31 18 8 6 2.73 50 50 43 8 2 1 142 113 12 56 0 4 0
1951 PHI N 38 33 15 11 3.53 104 107 97 15 4 1 247 246 17 90 0 3 1
1952 PHI N 2 1 0 0 1.80 3 6 6 0 0 0 5 11 0 1 0 0 1
1952 CIN N 29 22 5 9 4.34 47 85 74 5 1 0 153.1 173 21 48 0 1 3
1952 TOT N 31 23 5 9 4.55 50 91 80 5 1 0 158.1 184 21 49 0 1 4
1953 CIN N 11 7 3 3 5.98 12 32 29 2 0 0 43.2 55 9 19 0 0 2
1953 CHI N 27 12 4 5 5.00 47 67 58 1 0 1 104.1 115 16 49 0 2 2
1953 TOT N 38 19 7 8 5.29 59 99 87 3 0 1 148 170 25 68 0 2 4
1954 CHI N 7 3 1 3 9.82 8 18 16 1 0 0 14.2 21 8 13 0 0 0
1955 CHI N 2 0 0 0 5.40 3 2 2 0 0 1 3.1 4 1 1 0 0 0
Total 147 96 36 37 4.10 274 367 325 32 7 4 713.1 738 84 277 0 10 9

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1950 PHI N P 31 0 0 7 24 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 .969
1951 PHI N P 38 0 0 14 34 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1952 PHI N P 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1952 CIN N P 29 0 0 13 23 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .973
1952 TOT N P 31 0 0 14 24 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1953 CIN N P 11 0 0 0 8 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .800
1953 CHI N P 27 0 0 6 16 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .880
1953 TOT N P 38 0 0 6 24 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .857
1954 CHI N P 7 3 14.2 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1.000
1955 CHI N P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total P 147 3 14.2 43 108 8 12 0 0 3 0 0 .950

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1950 PHI N 39 44 4 8 0 1 .182 .200 .227 2 0 0 9 1 3 0 0 2
1951 PHI N 39 86 8 22 1 7 .256 .264 .326 3 0 1 16 0 7 0 0 2
1952 PHI N 2 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1952 CIN N 32 50 5 12 1 2 .240 .255 .340 2 0 1 7 0 1 0 0 0
1952 TOT N 34 51 5 12 1 2 .235 .250 .333 2 0 1 7 0 1 0 0 0
1953 CIN N 12 15 3 4 0 2 .267 .313 .400 2 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
1953 CHI N 27 33 1 7 1 1 .212 .235 .303 0 0 1 6 0 1 0 0 1
1953 TOT N 39 48 4 11 1 3 .229 .260 .333 2 0 2 10 0 1 0 0 1
1954 CHI N 8 5 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1955 CHI N 3 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 162 235 21 53 3 13 .226 .242 .302 9 0 4 42 1 12 0 0 5

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Philadelphia Phillies (1947).
  • Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Johnny Wyrostek and Kent Peterson (May 23, 1952).
  • Traded by Cincinnati Reds to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Fred Baczewski and Bob Kelly (June 12, 1953).
  • Traded by Chicago Cubs with Joe Stanka to Sacramento (PCL) (1956) completing trade in which Chicago Cubs traded cash and 2 players to be named later to Sacramento (PCL) in exchange for John Briggs and Richie Myers (September 22, 1955).

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