Moxie Manuel

Mark Garfield "Moxie" Manuel (October 16, 1881 – April 26, 1924), was a professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1905 to 1908.

Moxie Manuel
Pitcher
Born: (1881-10-16)October 16, 1881
Metropolis, Illinois
Died: April 26, 1924(1924-04-26) (aged 42)
Memphis, Tennessee
Batted: Right
Threw: Both
MLB debut
September 25, 1905, for the Washington Senators
Last MLB appearance
September 14, 1908, for the Chicago White Sox
MLB statistics
Win–loss record3–4
Earned run average3.58
Strikeouts28
Teams

Biography

He played for the Washington Senators and Chicago White Sox. He was born in Metropolis, Illinois on October 16, 1881, and was Jewish.[1][2]

After leaving the major leagues, he played second base for several amateur teams. He lived in Pascola and Hayti, Missouri and ran a mercantile business in Pascola.[3]

He died at St. Joseph's Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee on April 26, 1924.[3]

References

  1. "Moxie Manuel Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
  2. "Big League Jews". Jewish Sports Review. 12 (137): 20. January–February 2020.
  3. "Moxie Manuel, Famous Ball Player, is Dead". The Democrat-Argus. April 29, 1924. p. 1. Retrieved March 14, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
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