White, Ernie b. September 5, 1914 d. May 22, 1974 Major League Baseball Player. The left-hander is best known for allowing just six singles in blanking New York before 69,123 fans at Yankee Stadium in the third game of the 1942 World Series. He struck out six and didn't walk any to help St. Louis take the Fall Classic in five games. He broke in with the Cardinals in 1940 and had a 17-7 record with a 2.40 earned run average in 1941. His career was shortened by three years of military service (part of 1943 to part of 1946) and arm problems. He...[Read More] (Bio by: Ron Coons) Pacolet Memorial Gardens, Pacolet, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
b. September 5, 1914 d. May 22, 1974