Ken Polivka

American baseball player (1921-1988)
Baseball player
Ken Polivka
Pitcher
Born: (1921-01-21)January 21, 1921
Chicago, Illinois
Died: July 23, 1988(1988-07-23) (aged 67)
Aurora, Illinois
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
April 18, 1947, for the Cincinnati Reds
Last MLB appearance
April 23, 1947, for the Cincinnati Reds
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0–0
Earned run average3.00
Strikeouts1
Teams
  • Cincinnati Reds (1947)

Kenneth Lyle Polivka (January 21, 1921 – July 23, 1988), nicknamed "Soup", was a professional baseball player. He was a left-handed pitcher for one season (1947) with the Cincinnati Reds. For his career, he did not record a decision, with a 3.00 earned run average, and one strikeouts in three innings pitched.

He was born in Chicago, Illinois and died in Aurora, Illinois at the age of 67.

External links

  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)


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