| Johnny Scalzi | |
|---|---|
| Second baseman / Pinch hitter / Pinch runner | |
| Born: March 22, 1907 Stamford, Connecticut | |
| Died: September 27, 1962 (aged 55) Port Chester, New York | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 19, 1931, for the Boston Braves | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 24, 1931, for the Boston Braves | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .000 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 0 |
| Games played | 2 |
| Teams | |
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John Anthony Scalzi (March 22, 1907 – September 27, 1962) was a Major League Baseball player. He played one season with the Boston Braves between June 19 and 24, 1931.[1]
After serving as President of the Colonial League, Scalzi was serving as a scout for the New York Mets when he was killed in a car accident near Port Chester, New York.[2]
Scalzi Park, the largest recreational area within his home city of Stamford, Connecticut, is named after him.[3]