Larry Twitchell
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| Larry Twitchell | ||
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| Outfielder | ||
| Born: February 18, 1864 Cleveland, Ohio |
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| Died: August 23, 1930 (aged 66) Cleveland, Ohio |
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| Batted: Right | Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | ||
| April 30, 1886 for the Detroit Wolverines |
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| Final game | ||
| July 7, 1894 for the Louisville Colonels |
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| Career statistics | ||
| Batting average | .263 | |
| Home runs | 19 | |
| Runs batted in | 384 | |
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| Career highlights and awards | ||
Lawrence Grant Twitchell (February 18, 1864 - August 23, 1930) was a Major League baseball outfielder. Twitchell was born in Cleveland, Ohio.
On August 15, 1889, he hit for the cycle, getting 6 hits in 6 at bats to lead the Cleveland Spiders over the Boston Beaneaters.[1] Twitchell occasionally pitched throughout his career, compiling a 17-11 win-loss record.
Twitchell died in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1930. He was laid to rest in Lakewood Park Cemetery in Rocky River, OH. [2]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ BaseballLibrary.com August 1889. Retrieved October 23, 2006.
- ^ Baseball-Almanac.com. Retrieved October 23, 2006.
[edit] External links
- Baseball-Reference.com - career statistics and analysis
- TheDeadBallEra.com - Larry Twitchell's grave marker
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