Pete Naktenis

Pete Naktenis
Pitcher
Born: (1914-06-12)June 12, 1914 Aberdeen, Washington
Died: August 1, 2007(2007-08-01) (aged 93) Singer Island, Florida
Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
June 13, 1936, for the Philadelphia Athletics
Last MLB appearance
May 14, 1939, for the Cincinnati Reds
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	0–1
Earned run average	10.72
Strikeouts	19
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Philadelphia Athletics (1936) Cincinnati Reds (1939)

Peter Ernest Naktenis (June 12, 1914 – August 1, 2007) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia Athletics (1936) and Cincinnati Reds (1939). Listed at 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m), 185 pounds (84 kg), Naktenis batted and threw left-handed. He was born in Aberdeen, Washington.

In a two-season career, Naktenis posted a 0–1 record with 19 strikeouts and a 10.72 ERA in 10 games pitched.

An alumnus of Duke University, Naktenis died in Singer Island, Florida, at the age of 93.[1] At the time of his death, he was recognized as one of the oldest living MLB players.

References

1. "Peter E. Naktenis". legacy.com. August 4, 2007. Retrieved February 11, 2020.

External links

• Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
• The Hartford Courant^[dead link‍]