Ken Trinkle

Ken Trinkle
Pitcher
Born: (1919-12-15)December 15, 1919
Paoli, Indiana, U.S.
Died: May 10, 1976(1976-05-10) (aged 56)
Paoli, Indiana, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 25, 1943, for the New York Giants
Last MLB appearance
October 2, 1949, for the Philadelphia Phillies
MLB statistics
Win–loss record21–29
Earned run average3.74
Strikeouts130
Teams

Kenneth Wayne Trinkle (December 15, 1919 – May 10, 1976) was an American professional baseball player and right-handed pitcher who appeared in 216 games in Major League Baseball with the New York Giants (1943 and 19461948) and Philadelphia Phillies (1949). A relief specialist, he led the National League in appearances in 1946 and 1947. The native of Paoli, Indiana, stood 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and weighed 175 pounds (79 kg).