Carl Ernest Sawatski (November 4, 1927 - November 24, 1991) born in Shickshinny, Pennsylvania was a Catcher for the Chicago Cubs (1948, 1950 and 1953), Chicago White Sox (1954), Milwaukee Braves (1957-58), Philadelphia Phillies (1958-59) and St. Louis Cardinals (1960-63). November 4 is the 308th day of the year (309th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 57 days remaining. ... 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar). ... November 24 is the 328th day (329th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Shickshinny is a borough located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. ... Major league affiliations National League (1876–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 10, 14, 23, 26, 42 Name Chicago Cubs (1902–present) Chicago Orphans (1898-1901) Chicago Colts (1890-1897) Chicago White Stockings (1870-1889) (a. ... Major league affiliations American League (1901–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 2, 3, 4, 9, 11, 16, , 19, 42, 72, Name Chicago White Sox (1904–present) White Stockings (1900-1903) St. ... The Atlanta Braves are a Major League Baseball team based in Atlanta, Georgia. ... Major league affiliations National League (1883–present) East Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 14, 20, 32, 36, 42 Name Philadelphia Phillies (1883–present) Philadelphia Quakers (1882) (Commonly referred to as Blue Jays 1943-1945 despite formal name remaining Phillies) Ballpark Citizens Bank Park (2004–present) Veterans Stadium... Major league affiliations National League (1892–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 2, 6, 9, 14, 17, 20, 42, 45, 85 Name St. ...

He helped the Braves win the 1957 World Series and 1958 National League Pennant. The 1957 World Series featured the defending champions, the New York Yankees (American League), playing against the Milwaukee Braves (National League). ...

In 11 seasons he played in 633 Games and had 1,449 At Bats, 133 Runs, 351 Hits, 46 Doubles, 5 Triples, 58 Home Runs, 213 RBI, 2 Stolen Bases, 191 Walks, .242 Batting Average, .330 On-base percentage, .401 Slugging Percentage, 581 Total Bases, 2 Sacrifice Hits, 13 Sacrifice Flies and 38 Intentional Walks.

He died in Little Rock, Arkansas at the age of 64. Coordinates: Country United States State Arkansas County Pulaski Founded 1821 Incorporated 1831 Government  - Mayor Mark Stodola Area  - City  116. ...

In an article in 1976 in Esquire magazine, sportswriter Harry Stein published an "All Time All-Star Argument Starter," consisting of five ethnic baseball teams. Sawatski was the catcher on Stein's Polish team. Esquire (abbreviated Esq. ...

Sources

• Baseball-Reference.com - career statistics and analysis