Johnny Antonelli

P

Biography

Johnny Antonelli was a professional baseball P who played from 1948 to 1961. Antonelli played 403 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.178 with 15 home runs. A left-handed, Antonelli stood 6'1" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Rochester, NY, Antonelli left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 12-season career, he was associated with the CLE, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the post-war era, Antonelli 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. Antonelli's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1948

Final Season: 1961

Team: Cleveland Guardians

Born: 1930 in Rochester, NY

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.178
Games Played: 403
Hits: 121
Home Runs: 15
Runs: 56

Pitching

Win-Loss: 126-110
ERA: 3.34
Games: 377
Strikeouts: 1162
Saves: 21

Awards & Accolades

  • TSN All-Star (1954)
  • TSN Pitcher of the Year (1954)
  • TSN All-Star (1959)