Arky Vaughan
| Arky Vaughan | |
|---|---|
Vaughan in 1933 | |
| Shortstop | |
| Born: March 9, 1912 Clifty, Arkansas, U.S. | |
| Died: August 30, 1952 (aged 40) Eagleville, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 17, 1932, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 22, 1948, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .318 |
| Hits | 2,103 |
| Home runs | 96 |
| Runs batted in | 926 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Member of the National | |
| Baseball Hall of Fame | |
| Induction | 1985 |
| Election method | Veterans Committee |
Joseph Floyd "Arky" Vaughan (March 9, 1912 – August 30, 1952) was an American professional baseball player. He played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball, between 1932 and 1948, for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Brooklyn Dodgers, primarily as a shortstop. He was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1985.