Leon Cadore
| Leon Cadore | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: November 20, 1891 Chicago, Illinois |
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| Died: March 16, 1958 (aged 66) Spokane, Washington |
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| Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| April 28, 1915 for the Brooklyn Robins | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 10, 1924 for the New York Giants | |
| Career statistics | |
| Win-loss record | 68-72 |
| Earned run average | 3.14 |
| Strikeouts | 445 |
| Teams | |
Leon "Caddy" Joseph Cadore (November 20, 1891 – March 16, 1958) was a right-handed American pitcher from 1915 to 1924. Cadore shares a MLB record for the most innings pitched in a single game (26).[1] In 1920, both Cadore and Joe Oeschger pitched all 26 innings for their respective teams in a game that was eventually called a tie due to darkness. He attended Gonzaga University, where he played college baseball for the Bulldogs.[2]
Early life
Cadore was born on November 20, 1891 in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from high school in Sandpoint, Idaho, and attended Gonzaga University from 1906 to 1908.[2]
Minor league career
Cadore played for the following Minor League Baseball teams:
- Trenton Tigers (B; 1912)
- Wilkes-Barre Barons (B; 1912)
- Jersey City Skeeters (AA; 1912)
- Wilkes-Barre Barons (B; 1913)
- Buffalo Bisons (AA; 1913)
- Wilkes-Barre Barons (B;1914)
- Montreal Royals (AA; 1915–1916)
- Atlanta Crackers (A; 1918)
- Vernon Tigers (AA; 1924)
| W | L | ERA | G | IP | H | ER | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | 68 | 3.08 | 186 | 1337.1 | 1350 | 472 | 423 |
References
- ^ "Innings Pitched Records by Baseball Almanac". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved July 11, 2011.
- ^ a b "Gonzaga University Baseball Players Who Made It to the Major Leagues". Baseball-Almanac.com. Archived from the original on 2012-08-10. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- ^ "Leon Cadore Minor League Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved July 11, 2011.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
| Preceded by Rube Marquard |
Brooklyn Robins Opening Day Starting pitcher 1919-1921 |
Succeeded by Dutch Ruether |
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