Gus Mancuso

C

Biography

Gus Mancuso was a professional baseball C who played from 1928 to 1945. During his career, Mancuso appeared in 1460 games, recording 1194 hits with a 0.265 average. A right-handed, Mancuso stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Galveston, TX, Mancuso left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 17-season career, he was associated with the PHI, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1460 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the pre-integration era, Mancuso 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. Mancuso's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1928

Final Season: 1945

Team: Philadelphia Phillies

Born: 1905 in Galveston, TX

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.265
Games Played: 1460
Hits: 1194
Home Runs: 53
Runs: 386

Pitching