Johnny Wyrostek

Played For
Pittsburgh Pirates (1942-1943)
Philadelphia Phillies (1946-1947)
Cincinnati Reds (1948-1952)
Philadelphia Phillies (1952-1954)

Born
John Barney Wyrostek was born on July 12, 1919, in Fairmont City, IL.

Died
December 12, 1986, St.Louis, MO

Batted:  Left
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  OF

Primary Team:  CIN

Major League Debut
September 10, 1942

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All-Star Selections
1950 NL
1951 NL

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