American baseball player (1875–1944)
Baseball player
John Pappalau |
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Pitcher |
Born: (1875-04-03)April 3, 1875 Albany, New York, U.S. |
Died: May 12, 1944(1944-05-12) (aged 69) Albany, New York, U.S. |
Batted: Right Threw: Right |
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June 9, 1897, for the Cleveland Spiders |
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June 22, 1897, for the Cleveland Spiders |
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Win–loss record | 1–0 |
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Earned run average | 10.50 |
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Strikeouts | 3 |
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Stats at Baseball Reference |
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John Joseph Pappalau (April 3, 1875 – May 12, 1944) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Cleveland Spiders in 1897.[1]
In 1893, Pappalau broke into baseball by playing for an independent team in Gloversville, New York. He attended Pittsfield High School in Pittsfield, Massachusetts where, after a game in 1894, he was persuaded by a fan to play college baseball for the College of the Holy Cross. His batterymate at Holy Cross was Doc Powers.[2]
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