Duke Sedgwick

Henry Kenneth "Duke" Sedgwick (June 1, 1898 – December 4, 1982) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Senators in the 1920s.

Duke Sedgwick
Pitcher
Born: (1898-06-01)June 1, 1898
Martins Ferry, Ohio
Died: December 4, 1982(1982-12-04) (aged 84)
Clearwater, Florida
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 12, 1921, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
July 31, 1923, for the Washington Senators
MLB statistics
Win–loss record1-4
Earned run average5.46
Strikeouts25
Teams

Sedgwick signed with the Phillies in July 1921 after being discovered playing amateur baseball in Washington, DC.[1]

References

  1. "New Twirler for Donovan's Phils". Evening Public Ledger. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. July 12, 1921. p. 16.


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