Happy Foreman
MLB (deceased)P
Full Name | August G. Foreman |
Nicknames | Happy |
Date of Birth | 07/20/1899 |
Birthplace | Memphis, Tenn. |
Died | 02/13/1953 |
Religion | Jewish |
Height | 5'7 |
Weight | 160 |
Bats/Throws | L/L |
Signed | (Date unknown) |
MLB Debut | 09/03/1924 |
Final MLB Game: | 06/25/1926 |
Career highlights
- MLB debut: Foreman’s first MLB game was as a pinch-hitter, striking out for the Chicago White Sox in a 6-4 loss to the Detroit Tigers at Chicago’s Comiskey Park (9/3/1924). His pitching debut came 9 days later in a 7-3 loss to the Tigers, giving up 3 hits and an earned run over two innings while walking 2 batters and striking out one.
For more information
- Baseball-Reference page
- Jewish Baseball Museum bio
- Baseball cards
- SABR bio
Career pitching