Alex Garbowski
Born: 6/25/1922 in Yonkers, NY, USA
Died: 6/27/2008 in Putnam Valley, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 1952-04-16 | Final Game: 1952-05-09
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 185 lbs
Full name: Alexander Garbowski
Biography
Alex Garbowski was a professional baseball player born in 1922, who briefly made his mark in Major League Baseball during the early 1950s. His career spanned from April 16, 1952, to May 9, 1952, during a period characterized by the post-war resurgence of the sport and the increasing integration of players into the league. Garbowski served as a position player, participating in two games at the major league level.
Despite his limited playing time, Garbowski's experience in the majors reflects the challenges many players faced during that era, including fierce competition for roster spots and the transition of the game following World War II. He ended his brief career with 0 hits, 0 home runs, and 0 RBIs, resulting in a batting average of .0, alongside no stolen bases. While Garbowski's time in the major leagues was short-lived, his journey is a reminder of the countless athletes who aspired to reach the pinnacle of professional baseball, contributing to the rich tapestry of the sport's history.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | DET | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Career Games by Position
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