Lee William "Flame" Delhi (November 5, 1892 – May 9, 1966) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played one game for the Chicago White Sox in 1912. Delhi was the first Arizona-born player to appear in the major leagues.[3] The Arizona chapter of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) is named for him.[4]
| Flame Delhi | |
|---|---|
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: November 5, 1892 Harquahala,[1] Arizona | |
| Died: May 9, 1966 (aged 73) Greenbrae, California | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 16, 1912[2], for the Chicago White Sox | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| April 16, 1912, for the Chicago White Sox | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 0–0 |
| Earned run average | 9.00 |
| Strikeouts | 2 |
| Teams | |
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References
edit- ^ "Harquahala". Ghosttowns.com. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
- ^ "Detroit Tigers vs Chicago White Sox Box Score: April 16, 1912". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
- ^ "Players by birthplace: Arizona Baseball Stats and Info". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
- ^ Flame Delhi biography at home page of the Arizona SABR Chapter, retrieved November 13, 2015
External links
edit- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
- Flame Delhi at the SABR Baseball Biography Project , by Rodney Johnson, Retrieved November 13, 2015.
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