Red Ames
American baseball player (1882–1936) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Leon Kessling "Red" Ames (August 2, 1882 – October 8, 1936) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1903 to 1919 for the New York Giants, Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals, and Philadelphia Phillies. Listed at 5 feet 10.5 inches (1.791 m) and 185 pounds (84 kg), he threw right-handed and was a switch hitter.
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Pitcher | |
Born: August 2, 1882 Warren, Ohio, U.S. | |
Died: October 8, 1936(1936-10-08) (aged 54) Warren, Ohio, U.S. | |
Batted: Switch Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 14, 1903, for the New York Giants | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 15, 1919, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 183–167 |
Earned run average | 2.63 |
Strikeouts | 1,702 |
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