- Duke Maas
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Duke Maas Pitcher Born: January 31, 1929
Utica, MichiganDied: December 7, 1976 (aged 47)
Mt. Clemens, MichiganBatted: Right Threw: Right MLB debut April 21, 1955 for the Detroit Tigers Last MLB appearance April 23, 1961 for the New York Yankees Career statistics Win–loss record 45-44 Earned run average 4.19 Strikeouts 356 Teams - Detroit Tigers (1955-1957)
- Kansas City Athletics (1958)
- New York Yankees (1958-1961)
Career highlights and awards - World Series champion: 1958
Duane Fredrick Maas (January 31, 1929 - December 7, 1976) is a former professional baseball player. He was a pitcher over parts of 7 seasons (1955-1961) with the Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Athletics and New York Yankees He was chosen by the Los Angeles Angels in the American League expansion draft prior to the 1961 season, but never played for them in a regular season game before being traded back to the Yankees with whom he concluded his career. Maas was a member of the 1958 World Series champion Yankees. For his career he compiled an 45-44 record with a 4.19 earned run average and 356 strikeouts in 195 appearances.
Maas was born in Utica, Michigan and later died in Mt. Clemens, Michigan at the age of 47 from complications due to arthritis.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
New York Yankees 1958 World Series Champions 1 Bobby Richardson | 6 Andy Carey | 7 Mickey Mantle | 8 Yogi Berra | 9 Hank Bauer | 10 Tony Kubek | 11 Jerry Lumpe | 12 Gil McDougald | 14 Bill Skowron | 16 Whitey Ford | 17 Enos Slaughter | 18 Don Larsen | 19 Bob Turley (World Series MVP) | 20 Marv Throneberry | 23 Murry Dickson | 24 Duke Maas | 25 Norm Siebern | 26 Ryne Duren | 28 Art Ditmar | 30 Bobby Shantz | 32 Elston Howard | 53 Johnny Kucks | 55 Zach Monroe
Manager 37 Casey Stengel
Coaches: 2 Frankie Crosetti | 31 Jim Turner | 33 Charlie Keller | 35 Ralph HoukCategories:- 1929 births
- 1976 deaths
- Baseball players from Michigan
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Detroit Tigers players
- Kansas City Athletics players
- New York Yankees players
- Richmond Virginians (minor league) players
- Charleston Senators players
- Durham Bulls players
- Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players
- Roanoke Rapids Jays players
- Jamestown Falcons players
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