Barney Koch
Encyclopedia
Barnett Koch was an American
second baseman
in Major League Baseball
who played for the Brooklyn Dodgers
during the 1944 baseball season. Born in Campbell, Nebraska
, he died at age 64 in Tacoma, Washington
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
second baseman
Second baseman
Second base, or 2B, is the second of four stations on a baseball diamond which must be touched in succession by a base runner in order to score a run for that player's team. A second baseman is the baseball player guarding second base...
in Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
who played for the Brooklyn Dodgers
Los Angeles Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers are a professional baseball team based in Los Angeles, California. The Dodgers are members of Major League Baseball's National League West Division. Established in 1883, the team originated in Brooklyn, New York, where it was known by a number of nicknames before becoming...
during the 1944 baseball season. Born in Campbell, Nebraska
Campbell, Nebraska
Campbell is a village in Franklin County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 387 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Campbell is located at , between Upland and Bladen....
, he died at age 64 in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washington's Puget Sound, southwest of Seattle, northeast of the state capital, Olympia, and northwest of Mount Rainier National Park. The population was 198,397, according to...
.