Larry Hesterfer
| Larry Hesterfer | |||
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| Pitcher | |||
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Born: June 9, 1878 Newark, New Jersey | |||
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Died: September 22, 1943 (aged 65) Cedar Grove, New Jersey | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 5, 1901, for the New York Giants | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 5, 1901, for the New York Giants | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 0-1 | ||
| Earned run average | 7.50 | ||
| Strikeouts | 2 | ||
| Teams | |||
Lawrence Hesterfer (1878–1943) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played in 1901 with the New York Giants.
He is the only player known to have hit into a triple play in his first major league at bat. The triple play was a line drive to the shortstop, Honus Wagner, who stepped on second base and threw to first.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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