John McCloskey (pitcher)
James John McCloskey (August 20, 1882 – June 5, 1919) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched parts of two seasons, 1906 and 1907, for the Philadelphia Phillies.
| John McCloskey | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitcher | |||
| Born: August 20, 1882 Laramie, Wyoming Territory | |||
| Died: June 5, 1919 (aged 36) Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| May 3, 1906, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| May 31, 1907, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 3-2 | ||
| Strikeouts | 9 | ||
| Earned run average | 3.60 | ||
| Teams | |||
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He was killed in the Baltimore Mine Tunnel Disaster in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania on June 5, 1919.[1]
References
- "Powder Car in Tunnel Blows Up". The Post-Crescent. June 5, 1919. p. 1. Retrieved January 13, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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