Jack Cusick, baseball player, 1951-1952

Jack Cusick

Born: 6/12/1928 in Weehawken, NJ, USA

Died: 11/17/1989 in Englewood, NJ, USA

MLB Debut: 1951-04-24 | Final Game: 1952-09-28

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: John Peter Cusick

Biography

Jack Cusick was a professional baseball player who played as a position player during the early 1950s. Born in 1928, Cusick's career spanned from April 24, 1951, to September 28, 1952, during a transitional period in Major League Baseball characterized by the integration of players and the evolving dynamics of the game. Over the course of his brief career, he appeared in 114 games, showcasing his talents primarily in the outfield. In terms of performance, Cusick recorded a total of 42 hits, including 2 home runs, and he drove in 22 runs, finishing with a batting average of .174. While these statistics might not reflect the prowess of a perennial All-Star, Cusick's contributions to his teams were part of the larger narrative of baseball during a time when many players were emerging into the league amidst significant changes, including the impact of the post-war era on player development and team composition. Cusick's time in the majors may have been limited, but he remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
114 242 21 42 4 2 2 22 2 23 38 0.174 0.245 0.231 0.477 -1430.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 3 0 0 2 0 0
SS 84 0 123 197 14 29

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Third Base 3
Shortstop 84