Wayne Belardi

1B

Biography

Wayne Belardi was a professional baseball 1B who played from 1950 to 1956. Belardi played 263 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.242 with 28 home runs. A left-handed, Belardi stood 6'1" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in St. Helena, CA, Belardi left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 6-season career, he was associated with the DET, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the post-war era, Belardi 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. Belardi's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1950

Final Season: 1956

Team: Detroit Tigers

Born: 1930 in St. Helena, CA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.242
Games Played: 263
Hits: 143
Home Runs: 28
Runs: 71

Pitching