Sam Nahem
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Samuel Ralph "Subway Sam" Nahem (October 19, 1915 - April 19, 2004) born in New York, New York was a pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers
(1938), St. Louis Cardinals
(1941), and Philadelphia Phillies
(1942 and 1948).
He was Jewish,http://books.google.com/books?id=qJEQTaE7JEAC&pg=PA162&lpg=PA162&dq=nahem+baseball++jewish&source=bl&ots=bcytJ8rCJn&sig=MhcnzdF_MbXqqfO80ATHwrBX4c4&hl=en&ei=qh9HToqbKcHo0QGG5MyGCA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&sqi=2&ved=0CCYQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=nahem%20baseball%20%20jewish&f=false and was the uncle of former MLB outfielder
Al Silvera
.
In 4 seasons he had a 10-8 Win-Loss record. In 90 games, he started 12 games and had 3 complete games, 42 games finished, 224⅓ innings pitched, 222 hits allowed, 138 runs, 117 Earned Runs, 8 Home Runs, 127 Walks, 101 Strikeouts, 7 Hit Batsmen, 9 Wild Pitches, and a 4.69 ERA.
He died in Berkeley, California
at the age of 88.
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...
(1938), St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals are a professional baseball team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are members of the Central Division in the National League of Major League Baseball. The Cardinals have won eleven World Series championships, the most of any National League team, and second overall only to...
(1941), and Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team. They are the oldest continuous, one-name, one-city franchise in all of professional American sports, dating to 1883. The Phillies are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League...
(1942 and 1948).
He was Jewish,http://books.google.com/books?id=qJEQTaE7JEAC&pg=PA162&lpg=PA162&dq=nahem+baseball++jewish&source=bl&ots=bcytJ8rCJn&sig=MhcnzdF_MbXqqfO80ATHwrBX4c4&hl=en&ei=qh9HToqbKcHo0QGG5MyGCA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&sqi=2&ved=0CCYQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=nahem%20baseball%20%20jewish&f=false and was the uncle of former MLB outfielder
Outfielder
Outfielder is a generic term applied to each of the people playing in the three defensive positions in baseball farthest from the batter. These defenders are the left fielder, the center fielder, and the right fielder...
Al Silvera
Al Silvera
Aaron Albert Silvera was an American professional baseball player, an outfielder who played parts of two seasons for the Cincinnati Redlegs of Major League Baseball in –. He threw and batted right-handed, stood tall and weighed...
.
Baseball career
In 1942 he was 9th in the NL in games finished (16), and in 1948 he was 7th in the league (17).In 4 seasons he had a 10-8 Win-Loss record. In 90 games, he started 12 games and had 3 complete games, 42 games finished, 224⅓ innings pitched, 222 hits allowed, 138 runs, 117 Earned Runs, 8 Home Runs, 127 Walks, 101 Strikeouts, 7 Hit Batsmen, 9 Wild Pitches, and a 4.69 ERA.
He died in Berkeley, California
Berkeley, California
Berkeley is a city on the east shore of the San Francisco Bay in Northern California, United States. Its neighbors to the south are the cities of Oakland and Emeryville. To the north is the city of Albany and the unincorporated community of Kensington...
at the age of 88.