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Bull Durham

Bull Durham Notable

b. June 27, 1877 · Brooklyn Superbas 1904, Washington Senators 1907, New York Giants 1908–1909

Bull Durham played for three clubs across six seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Brooklyn Superbas in 1904 and closing with the New York Giants in 1909.

He went 2 and 0 with a 5.28 earned run average, pitching 29 innings in 9 games. He struck out 6. Across 9 games he batted .143, with 1 hit and 0 runs.

He was born in New Oxford, PA, USA on June 27, 1877, and died on June 28, 1960. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1904 BRO 2401 000 0010 .250
1907 WSH 2100 000 0000 .000
1908 NYG 1000 000 0000
1909 NYG 4200 000 0000 .000
Career 9701 000 0010 .143

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1904 BRO 2022 011.010 4513.27
1907 WSH 0020 05.010 74112.60
1908 NYG 0010 02.02 2129.00
1909 NYG 0040 111.015 4223.27
Career 2092 129.037 17126 5.28

On this day & linked events

1877

Born June 27, 1877

New Oxford, PA, USA

1960

Died June 28, 1960

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