Fred Cambria
Born: 1/22/1948 in Cambria Heights, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 1970-08-26 | Final Game: 1970-10-01
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 195 lbs
Full name: Frederick Dennis Cambria
Biography
Fred Cambria was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1948, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1970 until his retirement in 1970. His career was relatively brief, spanning just over a month, but he made an impact during his time in the league. Cambria finished his MLB career with a record of 1-2 and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.51, showcasing his potential as a reliable arm on the mound. He recorded a total of 14 strikeouts, indicating his ability to miss bats, though he did not register any saves during his playing tenure.
Cambria's time in the MLB coincided with a dynamic period in baseball history, characterized by a transition towards a more competitive and diverse league. Despite the brevity of his career, his contributions as a pitcher during this era reflect the challenges and opportunities faced by players during the early 1970s. Cambria's journey through the ranks of professional baseball serves as a reminder of the many athletes who have graced the diamond, even if only for a short time, leaving their mark on the sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 37 | 13 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 3.51 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | PIT | NL | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 37 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 3.51 | 115.3 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.200 | 0.333 | 0.200 | 0.533 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | PIT | NL | 6 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.200 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | PIT | P | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 6 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Leo College | St. Leo | FL | 1967, 1968, 1969 |