Tom Drake (baseball)
Tom Drake | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Birmingham, Alabama | August 7, 1912|
Died: July 2, 1988 Birmingham, Alabama | (aged 75)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 24, 1939, for the Cleveland Indians | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 28, 1941, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 1–2 |
Earned run average | 6.13 |
Strikeouts | 13 |
Teams | |
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Thomas Kendall Drake (August 7, 1912 – July 2, 1988) was a Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher.
In 1935, Drake started his professional baseball career with the
Cleveland Indians in 1939 but gave up 15 earned runs and was sent back down to the minors.[1]
In July 1941, Drake had a 9–5 record with the Nashville Vols when the Brooklyn Dodgers acquired him in a trade.[2] He started two games for them, going 1–1.[1] He spent the rest of his career in the minor leagues.
References
- ^ a b "Tom Drake". retrosheet.org. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
- ^ "Tom Drake Stats". baseball-reference.com. sports-reference.com. August 24, 2019.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet