About Irv Medlinger
Lived 1927 – 1975 (aged 48). Irv Medlinger was an American baseball player.
Irving John Medlinger (June 18, 1927 – September 3, 1975) was a professional baseball player. He was a left-handed pitcher over parts of two seasons (1949, 1951) with the St. Louis Browns. For his career, he did not record a decision, with a 13.83 earned run average, and 9 strikeouts in 13.2 innings pitched.
He was born in Chicago. He was one of two people killed aboard a Piper PA-24 Comanche destroyed on September 3, 1975, while attempting a landing near Wheeling, Illinois, after its engine failed. He died at the age of 48.
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Who was Irv Medlinger?
American baseball player (1927-1975)
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Irv Medlinger was born on 18 June 1927 in Chicago.
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Irv Medlinger died on 3 September 1975 in Wheeling.
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Irv Medlinger was a baseball player.
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Irv Medlinger was American.
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