Ernie Lombardi was a pro baseball player who played Catcher. Lombardi was born on April 6, 1908, in Oakland, California. Lombardi died on September 26, 1977, in Santa Cruz, California. This page will take a closer look at Ernie Lombardi’s net worth.
Lombardi batted Right and threw Right. Lombardi debuted in the MLB on April 15, 1931 for the Brooklyn Robins. In all, Lombardi played for the Brooklyn Robins, Cincinnati Reds, Boston Braves, and New York Giants. Lombardi’s career ended with the New York Giants in 1947.
Some of Lombardi’s most prominent statistics in the MLB included a Batting average stat of .306, a Home runs stat of 190, and a Run batted in stat of 990. Some of the highlights of Ernie Lombardi’s career included: 8× Major League Baseball All-Star Game, World Series champion, NL MVP, 2× List of Major League Baseball Batting Champions, and Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum.
Ernie Lombardi was inducted into the National Hall of Fame by the Veteran’s Committee during the baseball year1986 induction period.
Player pay can range widely. In the MLB, the median pay is approximately $3 million every year. Top baseball players can get $25 million or more every year, and less successful players bring in $1 million or less. Outside the MLB, most contracts pay less than $10,000 a year.
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