Grover Cleveland Alexander

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Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Major League Baseball pitcher human

Grover Cleveland Alexander was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher, widely regarded as one of the greatest pitchers in history for his dominance in the 1910s and 1920s.

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instanceOf Baseball Hall of Fame inductee →
Major League Baseball pitcher →
human →
bats right →
burialPlace Elmwood Cemetery, St. Paul, Nebraska, United States →
careerLosses 208 →
careerWins 373 →
completeGames 437 →
conflict World War I →
countryOfCitizenship United States of America →
dateOfBirth 1887-02-26 →
dateOfDeath 1950-11-04 →
debutDate 1911-04-15 →
debutLeague Major League Baseball →
debutTeam Philadelphia Phillies →
earnedRunAverage 2.56 →
familyName Alexander →
finalDate 1930-05-28 →
finalLeague Major League Baseball →
finalTeam Philadelphia Phillies →
fullName Grover Cleveland Alexander self-link →
givenName Grover →
hallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum →
hallOfFameInductionYear 1938 →
inductedIntoHallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum →
league Major League Baseball →
ledLeagueInERA 1915 →
1916 →
1917 →
ledLeagueInWins 1915 →
1916 →
1917 →
memberOfSportsTeam Chicago Cubs →
Philadelphia Phillies →
St. Louis Cardinals →
nickname Old Pete →
Pete →
notableAchievement pitched a crucial relief appearance in Game 7 of the 1926 World Series for the St. Louis Cardinals →
placeOfBirth Elba, Nebraska, United States →
placeOfDeath St. Paul, Nebraska, United States →
playedFor Chicago Cubs →
Philadelphia Phillies →
St. Louis Cardinals →
playedInWorldSeries 1926 World Series →
positionPlayed pitcher →
servedIn United States Army →
shutouts 90 →
strikeouts 2198 →
throws right →
winLossRecord 373–208 →
worldSeriesChampion 1926 →

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Grover Cleveland Alexander → fullName → Grover Cleveland Alexander self-link →
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Grover → hasNotableBearer → Grover Cleveland Alexander →
1915 World Series → notablePitcher → Grover Cleveland Alexander →