The Junk Man

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The Junk Man is the nickname of Eddie Lopat, a former Major League Baseball pitcher and manager best known as a crafty left-hander for the New York Yankees in the 1940s and 1950s.

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The Junk Man canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball pitcher
baseball manager
human
allStarSelection 1951
1952
1953
bats right
burialPlace St. John's Cemetery, Queens
surface form: St. John Cemetery, Queens, New York
careerEarnedRunAverage 3.21
careerStrikeouts 859
careerWinLossRecord 166–112
countryOfBirth United States of America
dateOfBirth 1918-06-21
dateOfDeath 1992-06-15
era 1940s
1950s
ethnicity Polish-American
familyName Lopatynski
finalMLBGameDate 1955-09-23
finalMLBTeam Baltimore Orioles
givenName Edmund
hallOfFame New York Yankees Old-Timers Day honoree
jerseyNumber 18
30
knownFor crafty left-handed pitching
off-speed pitches
leagueManaged American League
managedTeam Oakland Athletics
surface form: Kansas City Athletics
MLBDebutDate 1944-04-30
MLBDebutLeague Major League Baseball
surface form: MLB
MLBDebutTeam Chicago White Sox
nickname The Junk Man self-linksurface differs
occupation baseball coach
scout
placeOfBirth New York
New York City
placeOfDeath Darien, Connecticut NERFINISHED
playedFor Baltimore Orioles
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
positionPlayed pitcher
sport baseball
team New York Yankees
throws left
worldSeriesChampion 1949
1950
1951
1952
1953

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Eddie Lopat alsoKnownAs The Junk Man
The Junk Man nickname The Junk Man self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Eddie Lopat
Eddie Lopatynski alsoKnownAs The Junk Man
subject surface form: Eddie Lopat