Augie Galan

OF/LF

Biography

Augie Galan was a professional baseball OF/LF who played from 1934 to 1949. During his career, Galan appeared in 1742 games, recording 1706 hits with a 0.287 average. A right-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Galan stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Berkeley, CA, Galan left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 16-season career, he was associated with the SDN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1742 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the pre-integration era, Galan exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Galan's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1934

Final Season: 1949

Team: San Diego Padres

Born: 1912 in Berkeley, CA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.287
Games Played: 1742
Hits: 1706
Home Runs: 100
Runs: 1004

Pitching