John Wojcik | |
Position: | Leftfielder |
Bats: | Left |
Throws: | Right |
Birth Date: | 6 April 1942 |
Birth Place: | Olean, New York |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | September 9 |
Debutyear: | 1962 |
Debutteam: | Kansas City Athletics |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | June 13 |
Finalyear: | 1964 |
Finalteam: | Kansas City Athletics |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .218 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 0 |
Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
Stat3value: | 11 |
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John Joseph Wojcik (born April 6, 1942) is an American former professional baseball player. He played parts of three seasons for the Kansas City Athletics of Major League Baseball, primarily as an outfielder.
Wojcik graduated from McKinley Vocational High School and Erie County Technical Institute where he played college baseball and college basketball.[1] [2] [3]
Wojcik batted left-handed, threw right-handed, and was listed as tall and weighing . He was signed as an amateur free agent by the Athletics in 1961. He made his major league debut on September 9, 1962. In 148 career at bats, Wojcik collected 27 hits for a .218 batting average and had only four extra-base hits, all doubles.
Wojcik's professional baseball career ended in 1965 after five seasons.