Ron Northey

OF/RF

Biography

Ron Northey was a professional baseball OF/RF who played from 1942 to 1957. During his career, Northey appeared in 1084 games, recording 874 hits with a 0.276 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Northey stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Mahanoy City, PA, Northey left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 12-season career, he was associated with the CHA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1084 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the pre-integration era, Northey 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. Northey's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1942

Final Season: 1957

Team: Chicago White Sox

Born: 1920 in Mahanoy City, PA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.276
Games Played: 1084
Hits: 874
Home Runs: 108
Runs: 385

Pitching