For German family name ALTROCK, see German Wikipedia: Altrock
| Nick Altrock | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: September 15, 1876 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | |
| Died: January 20, 1965 (aged 88) Washington, D.C., U.S. | |
Batted: Switch Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 14, 1898, for the Louisville Colonels | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 1, 1933, for the Washington Senators | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 83–75 |
| Earned run average | 2.65 |
| Strikeouts | 425 |
| Teams | |
As player
As coach | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Nicholas Altrock (September 15, 1876 – January 20, 1965) was an American professional baseball player and coach. He played in the major leagues as a left-handed pitcher between 1898 and 1919. After the 1919 season he continued to make periodic appearances as a pinch hitter for many years, until his final game at the age of 57. As a player, Altrock was a member of two World Series winning teams and then won a third World Series as a coach. He was a coach for the Washington Senators for many years.