Ken Retzer

C

Biography

Ken Retzer was a professional baseball C who played from 1961 to 1964. Retzer played 237 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.264 with 14 home runs. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Retzer stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Wood River, IL, Retzer left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 4-season career, he was associated with the HOU, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Retzer 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. Retzer's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1961

Final Season: 1964

Team: Houston Astros

Born: 1934 in Wood River, IL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.264
Games Played: 237
Hits: 182
Home Runs: 14
Runs: 65

Pitching