Johnny Neun

Johnny Neun
Johnny Neun in 1948
First baseman / Manager
Born: (1900-10-28)October 28, 1900
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Died: March 28, 1990(1990-03-28) (aged 89)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Batted: Switch
Threw: Left
MLB debut
April 14, 1925, for the Detroit Tigers
Last MLB appearance
September 27, 1931, for the Boston Braves
MLB statistics
Batting average.289
Home runs2
Runs batted in85
Teams
As player

As manager

John Henry Neun (October 28, 1900 – March 28, 1990) was an American professional baseball player and manager. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a first baseman from 1925 to 1931 for the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Braves. Neun is notable for completing the seventh unassisted triple play in MLB history. After his playing career he served as the manager for the New York Yankees and the Cincinnati Reds.