John Carden (baseball)

John Bruton Carden (May 19, 1921 – February 8, 1949) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played in one game for the New York Giants on May 18, 1946. He pitched in two innings, and allowed five earned runs. Carden died at age 27 after accidentally electrocuting himself.

John Carden
Pitcher
Born: (1921-05-19)May 19, 1921
Killeen, Texas
Died: February 8, 1949(1949-02-08) (aged 27)
Mexia, Texas
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 18, 1946, for the New York Giants
Last MLB appearance
May 18, 1946, for the New York Giants
MLB statistics
Games pitched1
Earned run average22.50
Innings pitched2.0
Teams
  • New York Giants (1946)


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