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Ken Silvestri
	Kenneth Joseph Silvestri
	(Hawk)

	Born: May 3, 1916 in Chicago, IL
	Died: March 31, 1992 - 75 years old
	Bats: B	Throws: R	Ht: 6'1"	Wt: 200

Fielding Ratings(?)

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Notes:
- Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an Amateur Free Agent in 1936
- Served in the Army during World War II
- High School: Schurz (Chicago, IL)
- Visit Silvestri's Managerial Page

All-Teammate Team

WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

Left Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Charlie Keller	3	1941	1947	14.6
Dick Sisler	3	1949	1951	6.2
Johnny Lindell	3	1941	1947	3.2

Center Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Joe DiMaggio	3	1941	1947	19.0
Richie Ashburn	3	1949	1951	12.5
Mike Kreevich	2	1939	1940	4.3

Right Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Del Ennis	3	1949	1951	12.4
Tommy Henrich	3	1941	1947	12.3
Larry Rosenthal	2	1939	1940	3.8

Shortstop	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Phil Rizzuto	3	1941	1947	10.4
Luke Appling	2	1939	1940	9.5
Granny Hamner	3	1949	1951	6.1

Second Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Joe Gordon	2	1941	1946	7.2
Snuffy Stirnweiss	2	1946	1947	6.1
Mike Goliat	3	1949	1951	1.2

Third Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Willie Jones	3	1949	1951	10.0
Billy Johnson	2	1946	1947	3.6
Eric McNair	2	1939	1940	1.7

First Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Joe Kuhel	2	1939	1940	6.0
George McQuinn	1	1947	1947	4.5
Eddie Waitkus	3	1949	1951	2.8

Manager	Yrs	First	Last	mPts
Joe McCarthy	2	1941	1946	12.0
Bucky Harris	1	1947	1947	10.8
Eddie Sawyer	3	1949	1951	10.4

Catcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Andy Seminick	3	1949	1951	9.6
Aaron Robinson	2	1946	1947	5.6
Bill Dickey	2	1941	1946	3.4

Starting Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Robin Roberts	3	1949	1951	18.5
Johnny Rigney	2	1939	1940	10.9
Spud Chandler	3	1941	1947	9.8
Ted Lyons	2	1939	1940	8.4
Eddie Smith	2	1939	1940	7.9
Thornton Lee	2	1939	1940	7.8
Bubba Church	2	1950	1951	7.6
Ken Heintzelman	3	1949	1951	6.9
Russ Meyer	3	1949	1951	5.4
Curt Simmons	2	1949	1950	4.3

Swingman	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Joe Page	2	1946	1947	3.9
Butch Wensloff	1	1947	1947	0.9
Randy Gumpert	2	1946	1947	0.7

Relief Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Jim Konstanty	3	1949	1951	7.4
Clint Brown	2	1939	1940	3.6
Johnny Murphy	2	1941	1946	1.8
Andy Hansen	1	1951	1951	1.0
Jake Wade	1	1946	1946	1.0
Norm Branch	1	1941	1941	0.9
Ken Trinkle	1	1949	1949	0.9
Milo Candini	2	1950	1951	0.4
Orval Grove	1	1940	1940	0.2
Paul Stuffel	1	1950	1950	0.1

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Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

The transaction and player splits data used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James