Tom Sunkel

Pitcher, Baseball Player

1912 – 2002

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Who was Tom Sunkel?

Thomas Jacob Sunkel, was a professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1937 to 1944. He would play for the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Giants, and Brooklyn Dodgers.

Sunkel's left eye was damaged when he was a child which caused him to lose all sight in this eye in 1941. He pitched and batted with his head cocked to the side to compensate.

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Born
Aug 9, 1912
Paris
Profession
Lived in
  • Paris
Died
Apr 6, 2002
Paris

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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