Eddie Pellagrini

Eddie Pellagrini
Pellagrini's 1951 Bowman Gum baseball card
Infielder
Born: (1918-03-13)March 13, 1918 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died: October 11, 2006(2006-10-11) (aged 88) Weymouth, Massachusetts, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 22, 1946, for the Boston Red Sox
Last MLB appearance
September 24, 1954, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
Batting average	.226
Home runs	20
Runs batted in	133
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Boston Red Sox (1946–1947) St. Louis Browns (1948–1949) Philadelphia Phillies (1951) Cincinnati Reds (1952) Pittsburgh Pirates (1953–1954)
Career highlights and awards
Home run in first Major League at bat Boston College #13 retired Head baseball coach of Boston College (1958–1968; 1970–1988); BC baseball diamond named in his honor

Edward Charles Pellagrini (March 13, 1918 – October 11, 2006) was an American infielder in Major League Baseball from 1946–1949 and from 1951–1954 for the Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Browns, Philadelphia Phillies, Cincinnati Reds, and Pittsburgh Pirates. He went on to become a longtime coach at Boston College.