American baseball player

Baseball player

Stanwood Wendell Partenheimer (October 21, 1922 – January 28, 1989) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox (1944) and St. Louis Cardinals (1945). Listed at 5:ft 11:in (1.80:m), 175:lb (79:kg), Partenheimer batted right-handed and threw left-handed. He was born in Chicopee Falls, M*achusetts. His father, Steve Partenheimer, also was a major league player.

In a two-season-career, Partenheimer posted a 6.91 ERA in nine appearances, including three starts, six strikeouts, 18 walks, and 141⁄3 innings of work without a decision.

Partenheimer spent the majority of his post-MLB career at Sewickley Academy and was named to their Hall of Fame.

Partenheimer's son, Hal, played professional soccer.

Partenheimer died in Wilson, North Carolina, at the age of 66.

See also

• 1944 Boston Red Sox season
• 1945 St. Louis Cardinals season
• Cup of coffee
• List of second-generation Major League Baseball players

References

External links

• Career statistics and player information from MLB, or:Baseball Reference, or:Baseball Reference (Minors)
• Retrosheet