Bob Sprout

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Bob Sprout
Pitcher
Born: (1941-12-05) December 5, 1941 Florin, Pennsylvania
Batted: Left	Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 27, 1961 for the Los Angeles Angels
Last MLB appearance
September 27, 1961 for the Los Angeles Angels
Career statistics
Innings pitched	4.0
Earned run average	4.50
Strikeouts	2
Teams
Los Angeles Angels (1961)

Robert Samuel Sprout (born December 5, 1941 in Florin, Pennsylvania) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for one season. He pitched in one game the Los Angeles Angels on September 27 during the 1961 Los Angeles Angels season.

Sprout holds the single-game strikeout record for the Midwest League when, on August 18, 1960, he struck out 22 batters pitching for the Decatur Commodores against the Waterloo Hawks. The Commodores won by a score of 3-0.^[1]

References

↑ "Sprout emerged as strikeout king in 1960". milb.com. Retrieved December 28, 2013.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference

Persondata
Name	Sprout, Bob
Alternative names
Short description	American baseball player
Date of birth	December 5, 1941
Place of birth	Florin, Pennsylvania
Date of death
Place of death

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