Bob Spade
Robert Spade was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He played four seasons in the major leagues, from 1907 until 1910, for the Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Browns.
Bob Spade | |||
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Pitcher | |||
Born: Akron, Ohio | January 4, 1877|||
Died: September 7, 1924 47) Cincinnati | (aged|||
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MLB debut | |||
September 22, 1907, for the Cincinnati Reds | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
July 21, 1910, for the St. Louis Browns | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Win–loss record | 25-24 | ||
Strikeouts | 121 | ||
Earned run average | 2.96 | ||
Teams | |||
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When Spade died in 1924 he was penniless, and fans raised the money to pay for his burial.[1]
Notes
- Charlton, James; Shatzkin, Mike; Holtje, Stephen (1990). The Ballplayers: baseball's ultimate biographical reference. New York: Arbor House/William Morrow. p. 1022. ISBN 0-87795-984-6.
Sources
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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