| Position | Pitcher |
|---|---|
| Birth date | November 16, 1915 |
| Birth place | Brandon, Texas, U.S. |
| Death date | September 11, 1980 (aged 64) |
| Death place | Waxahachie, Texas, U.S. |
| Bats | Right |
| Throws | Right |
| Debutleague | MLB |
| Debutdate | May 14 |
| Debutyear | 1944 |
| Debutteam | Chicago Cubs |
| Finalleague | MLB |
| Finaldate | May 14 |
| Finalyear | 1944 |
| Finalteam | Chicago Cubs |
| Statleague | MLB |
| Stat1label | Plate appearances |
| Stat1value | 0 |
| Stat2label | Runs |
| Stat2value | 1 |
| Stat3label | Innings pitched |
| Stat3value | 0.0 |
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Ben Garth Mann (November 16, 1915 – September 11, 1980) was an American professional baseball pitcher who appeared as a pinch runner for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB) in 1944.[1] His one MLB appearance was on May 14, 1944, in the second game of a double-header against the Brooklyn Dodgers, when he ran for Lou Novikoff and scored a run on a single by Andy Pafko. Six days later he was optioned to the minors and never appeared in another Major League game.[2]
References
- ^ "Remembering the Evangeline League: Garth Mann". July 18, 2015.
- ^ "Another "Moonlight" Moment: Garth Mann". 16 November 2014.