Squire Potter
| Squire Potter | |||
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| Pitcher | |||
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Born: March 18, 1902 Flatwoods, Kentucky | |||
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Died: January 27, 1983 (aged 80) Ashland, Kentucky | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| August 7, 1923, for the Washington Senators | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| August 7, 1923, for the Washington Senators | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Games pitched | 1 | ||
| Innings pitched | 3.0 | ||
| Earned run average | 21.00 | ||
| Teams | |||
Robert "Squire" Potter (March 18, 1902 – January 27, 1983) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Potter played in one game for the Washington Senators on August 7, 1921.
Entering the game in the 7th inning with the Senators trailing 3-1, Potter's first eight pitches were called balls, and he eventually finished the game yielding nine runs on eleven hits, four walks and a wild pitch in three innings of relief. The Senators lost the game 22-2. According to reporters covering the game, three Indians baserunners allowed themselves to be caught stealing, and one batter stretched a double into an out at third base.[1]
References
- ↑ "Strange and Unusual Plays". www.retrosheet.org. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
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