Milt Gaston

Milt Gaston

1933 Goudey baseball card of Milt Gaston.
Pitcher
Born: January 27, 1896(1896-01-27)
Ridgefield Park, New Jersey
Died: April 26, 1996(1996-04-26) (aged 100)
Barnstable, Massachusetts
Batted: Right Threw: Right 
MLB debut
April 21, 1930 for the Boston Braves
Last MLB appearance
May 3, 1936 for the Boston Bees
Career statistics
Win–loss record     97-164
Strikeouts     615
Earned run average     4.55
Teams

Nathaniel Milton Gaston (January 27, 1896 - April 26, 1996) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1924-1934. Born in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, he played for the St. Louis Browns, New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators and Chicago White Sox. He died at age 100 in Barnstable, Massachusetts. His older brother, Alex, was his batterymate with the 1929 Red Sox.

His first roommate in the majors was Lou Gehrig, with whom he played on the New York Yankees.

Gaston's career record was 97-164. He is the major league record holder for most games under .500 in a career.

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