Kaiser Wilhelm (baseball)
| Kaiser Wilhelm | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: January 26, 1877 Wooster, Ohio |
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| Died: May 22, 1936 (aged 59) Rochester, New York |
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| Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| April 18, 1903 for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 26, 1921 for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
| Career statistics | |
| Win-loss record | 56-105 |
| Earned run average | 3.44 |
| Strikeouts | 444 |
| Teams | |
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Irvin Key "Kaiser" Wilhelm from Wooster, Ohio (January 26, 1877[1] – May 22, 1936) was a pitcher and manager in Major League Baseball.
Wilhelm's debut came in 1903 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, and he played off and on until he retired in 1915 at the age of 38. In 1921, Wilhelm became the manager for the Philadelphia Phillies and, at age 44, pitched in four games during the season.[2]
References
- ^ "Irvin Wilhelm's year of birth".
- ^ "Irvin K. Wilhelm". Retrieved 9 July 2011.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
| Preceded by Nap Rucker |
Brooklyn Superbas Opening Day Starting pitcher 1909 |
Succeeded by Nap Rucker |
| Preceded by Bill Donovan |
Philadelphia Phillies Manager 1921–1922 |
Succeeded by Art Fletcher |
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