Stan Partenheimer

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Given name: Stanwood Wendell Partenheimer
Nicknames: Party
Primary Pos: Pitcher
Hght/Wght: 5'11" / 175 lbs
Bats/Throws: R / L
Born: Oct 21, 1922 in Chicopee Falls, MA
Died: Jan 28, 1989 in Wilson, NC (66 years old)
Debut: May 27, 1944

Stanwood Wendell Partenheimer [Party] (October 21, 1922 – January 28, 1989) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox (1944) and St. Louis Cardinals (1945). He was listed at 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m), 175 lb (79 kg) and batted right-handed and threw left-handed. He was born in Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts. His father, Steve Partenheimer, also was a major league player.

In a two-season-career, Partenheimer posted a 6.91 ERA in nine appearances, including three starts, six strikeouts, 18 walks, and 141⁄3 innings of work without a decision.

Partenheimer spent the majority of his post-MLB career at Sewickley Academy and was named to their Hall of Fame. His son, Hal, played professional soccer.

Partenheimer died in Wilson, North Carolina, at the age of 66.