Jack Powell (pitcher, born 1891)
| Jack Powell | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: August 17, 1891 Holcomb, Missouri, U.S. | |
| Died: March 12, 1930 (aged 38) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 14, 1913, for the St. Louis Browns | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 9, 1913, for the St. Louis Browns | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Games | 2 |
| Earned run average | 0.00 |
| Innings pitched | 2.0 |
| Teams | |
Reginald Bertrand "Jack" Powell (August 17, 1891 – March 12, 1930) was an American professional baseball pitcher who played for the St. Louis Browns in Major League Baseball in 1913. He appeared in two games and pitched an inning in each, allowing three runs (none earned), one hit, and two walks.[1] Powell choked to death in 1930, when he was 38, after attempting to swallow one half of a steak in a Memphis café.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jack Powell Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
- ^ Berkow, Ira (February 24, 1986). "THE SLEUTH OF BASEBALL". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Retrosheet
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