Eddie Lopat

Eddie Lopat

Eddie Lopat

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left  •  Throws: Left
Born: June 21, 1918 in New York, NY us
Died: June 15, 1992 in Darien, CT
Buried: St. Mary Cemetery, Greenwich, CT
High School: DeWitt Clinton HS (Bronx, NY)
Debut: April 30, 1944 (Age 25-314d, 9,698th in major league history)    vs. SLB 7.0 IP, 8 H, 4 SO, 4 BB, 3 ER, L
Last Game: September 23, 1955 (Age 37-094d)    vs. WSH 4.0 IP, 6 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 5 ER, L
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1944 season
Full Name: Edmund Walter Lopat
Nicknames: The Junkman or Steady Eddie

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