John McGraw | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Intercourse, Pennsylvania, U.S. | December 8, 1890|
Died: April 27, 1967 Torrance, California, U.S. | (aged 76)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
July 29, 1914, for the Brooklyn Tip-Tops | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 29, 1914, for the Brooklyn Tip-Tops | |
MLB statistics | |
Games | 1 |
Innings pitched | 2.0 |
Strikeouts | 2 |
Teams | |
John McGraw (born Roy Elmer Hoar or Heir, December 8, 1890 – April 27, 1967) was an American Federal League pitcher. McGraw played for the Brooklyn Tip-Tops in the 1914 season. He played just 1 game in his career, pitching in 2 innings, and striking out 2.
McGraw was born in Intercourse, Pennsylvania, and died in Torrance, California.
He changed his name to John McGraw, after the more famous player/manager John McGraw, in order to maintain his amateur status. McGraw was an alumnus of Carnegie Mellon University.