Red Juelich

Born: 9/20/1916 in St. Louis, MO, USA

Died: 12/25/1970 in St. Louis, MO, USA

MLB Debut: 1939-05-30 | Final Game: 1939-09-27

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: John Samuel Juelich

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Biography

Red Juelich was a professional baseball player born in 1916, who played in the major leagues during the late 1930s. His career spanned from May 30, 1939, to September 27, 1939, a brief period during which he appeared in 17 games. Primarily serving as a position player, Juelich made a modest impact at the plate, recording 11 hits and finishing with a batting average of .239. He contributed 4 RBIs throughout his stint in the majors but did not hit any home runs or steal any bases. Although Juelich's time in Major League Baseball was limited, he played during a transitional era in the sport, when teams were beginning to embrace a more aggressive style of play that would eventually lead to the offensive explosions of the 1940s and beyond. His experience in the league, however brief, reflects the journey of many players of his time who sought to make their mark in a competitive environment. Red Juelich remains a notable figure for his part in baseball history, illustrating the stories of players whose careers, while not lengthy, contributed to the rich tapestry of the game.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
17	46	5	11	0	2	0	4	0	2	4	0.239	0.271	0.326	0.597	0.0

Career AVG .239 vs. league average .274 across their career seasons — 12.8% below league average.

Career OBP .271 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 20.8% below league average.

Career SLG .326 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 17.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.597 vs. league average 0.735 across their career seasons — 18.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1939	PIT	NL	17	46	5	11	0	2	0	4	0	2	4	0.239	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	10	0	19	24	3	5
3B	2	0	2	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1939	PIT	2B	10	0	19	24	3	5
1939	PIT	3B	2	0	2	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Second Base	11
Third Base	3