Johnny Pramesa

Catcher, Baseball Player

1925 – 1996

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Who was Johnny Pramesa?

John Steven Pramesa was an American professional baseball player, a catcher in the Major Leagues from 1949–1952 for the Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds. A native of Barton, Ohio, he threw and batted right-handed, stood 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighed 210 pounds.

Pramesa spent the full seasons of 1950 and 1951 as the Reds' second-string catcher, playing behind Homer "Dixie" Howell. In 1950, his best MLB season, Pramesa batted .307 in 74 games played and 228 at bats, with a career-high 30 runs batted in.

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Born
Aug 28, 1925
Barton
Profession
Lived in
  • Barton
Died
Sep 9, 1996
Los Angeles

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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