American baseball player

Baseball player

Bernard James Mussill (October 1, 1919:– January 27, 2013) was a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1944. The rookie left-hander stood 6:ft 1:in (1.85:m) and weighed 200:lb (91:kg). He was born in Bower Hill, Pennsylvania.

Mussill is one of many ballplayers who only appeared in the major leagues during World War II. He made his major league debut on April 20, 1944, in a home game against the Brooklyn Dodgers at Shibe Park. His season and career totals include 16 games pitched, all in relief, a 0–1 record with 8 games finished, 13 earned runs allowed in 191⁄3 innings, and an ERA of 6.05.

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External links

• Career statistics and player information from MLB, or:Baseball Reference, or:Baseball Reference (Minors), or:Retrosheet
• The Baseball Bat by Barney Mussill