Toad Ramsey
American baseball player (1864–1906) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Thomas H. "Toad" Ramsey (August 8, 1864 – March 27, 1906) was an American Major League Baseball player who pitched in the majors from 1885 to 1890. Ramsey spent his entire career in the American Association, split between two different teams. He played for the Louisville Colonels and St. Louis Browns. He is sometimes credited with inventing a pitch, the knuckleball.[1] He was one of the top pitchers in the Association for more than two years, with statistics that put him in the top five in multiple pitching categories.
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Toad Ramsey | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1864-08-08)August 8, 1864 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. | |
Died: March 27, 1906(1906-03-27) (aged 41) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
September 5, 1885, for the Louisville Colonels | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 17, 1890, for the St. Louis Browns | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 113–124 |
Earned run average | 3.29 |
Strikeouts | 1,515 |
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