Jack Powell (1913 pitcher)
Reginald Bertrand "Jack" Powell (August 17, 1891 – March 12, 1930) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the St. Louis Browns in 1913. He appeared in two games and pitched an inning in each, allowing three runs (none earned), one hit, and two walks.[1] Powell choked to death in 1930, when he was 38, after attempting to swallow one half of a steak in a Memphis cafe.[2]
| Jack Powell | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: August 17, 1891 Holcomb, Missouri | |
| Died: March 12, 1930 (aged 38) Memphis, Tennessee | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 14, 1913, for the St. Louis Browns | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 9, 1913, for the St. Louis Browns | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Games | 2 |
| Earned run average | 0.00 |
| Innings pitched | 2.0 |
| Teams | |
References
- "Jack Powell Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
- Berkow, Ira (24 February 1986). "THE SLEUTH OF BASEBALL". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Retrosheet
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