Jim Devlin (pitcher)
Appearance
Jim Devlin | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Troy, New York, U.S. | April 16, 1866|
Died: December 14, 1900 Troy, New York, U.S. | (aged 34)|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
June 28, 1886, for the New York Giants | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 17, 1889, for the St. Louis Browns | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 11-10 |
Earned run average | 3.38 |
Strikeouts | 90 |
Teams | |
![Standing man in baseball uniform in pitching stance](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/James_H._%22Jim%22_Devlin%2C_Pitcher%2C_St._Louis_Browns%2C_from_the_Old_Judge_series_%28N172%29_for_Old_Judge_Cigarettes_MET_DP846041.jpg/220px-James_H._%22Jim%22_Devlin%2C_Pitcher%2C_St._Louis_Browns%2C_from_the_Old_Judge_series_%28N172%29_for_Old_Judge_Cigarettes_MET_DP846041.jpg)
James H. Devlin (April 16, 1866 – December 14, 1900) was an American professional baseball player who played pitcher in the major leagues from 1886 to 1889 for three clubs, the New York Giants and Philadelphia Quakers of the National League, and the St. Louis Browns of the American Association.[1]
He died at the age of 34, in his hometown of Troy, New York of typhoid fever, and is interred at St. John's Cemetery in Troy.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Jim Devlin". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. Retrieved October 12, 2010.
- ^ "Too Young TO Die". thedeadballera.com. TheDeadBallEra. Retrieved October 12, 2010.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
- Jim Devlin at Find a Grave
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- 1866 births
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- New York Giants (baseball) players
- St. Louis Browns (AA) players
- Philadelphia Quakers players
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- Syracuse Stars (minor league baseball) players
- Ashland (minor league baseball) players
- Lynn Lions players
- Minneapolis Millers (baseball) players
- St. Joseph Clay Eaters players
- Sioux City Corn Huskers players
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- Troy Trojans (minor league) players
- Troy Washerwomen players
- Scranton Indians players
- Pottsville Colts players
- Amsterdam Red Stockings players
- Allentown Goobers players
- London Cockneys players
- Deaths from typhoid fever in the United States
- American baseball pitcher, 1860s births stubs