Larry Twitchell
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Larry Twitchell | |
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Outfielder | |
Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
April 30, 1886 for the Detroit Wolverines | |
Final game | |
July 7, 1894 for the Louisville Colonels | |
Career statistics | |
AVG | .263 |
HR | 19 |
RBI | 384 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Lawrence Grant Twitchell (February 18, 1864 - August 23, 1930) was a Major League baseball outfielder. Twitchell was born in Cleveland, OH.
On August 15, 1889, he hit for the cycle, getting 6 hits in 6 at bats to lead the Cleveland Spiders over the Boston Beaneaters.[1] Twitchell occasionally pitched throughout his career, compiling a 17-11 win-loss record.
Twitchell died in Cleveland, OH in 1930. He was laid to rest in Lakewood Park Cemetery in Rocky River, OH. [2]
[edit] References
- ^ BaseballLibrary.com August 1889. Retrieved October 23, 2006.
- ^ Baseball-Almanac.com. Retrieved October 23, 2006.
[edit] External links
- Baseball-Reference.com - career statistics and analysis
- TheDeadBallEra.com - Larry Twitchell's grave marker
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