Eddie Plank

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baseball player human pitcher

Eddie Plank was a Hall of Fame left-handed pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics in the early 20th century, renowned for his exceptional control and longevity on the mound.

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Edward Stewart Plank 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf baseball player ⓘ
human ⓘ
pitcher ⓘ
bats left-handed ⓘ
brokeRecord first left-handed pitcher to win over 300 games in Major League Baseball ⓘ
burialPlace Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania ⓘ
careerCompleteGames 410 ⓘ
careerEarnedRunAverage 2.35 ⓘ
careerInningsPitched 4245.2 ⓘ
careerLosses 194 ⓘ
careerShutouts 69 ⓘ
careerStrikeouts 2246 ⓘ
careerWins 326 ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1875-08-31 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1926-02-24 ⓘ
era Dead-ball era ⓘ
finalMLBGameDate 1917-09-28 ⓘ
finalMLBTeam St. Louis Browns ⓘ
fullName Eddie Plank self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Edward Stewart Plank
givenName Edward ⓘ
hallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ⓘ
hallOfFameInductionYear 1946 ⓘ
knownFor durability and longevity on the mound ⓘ
exceptional control as a pitcher ⓘ
league American League ⓘ
Federal League ⓘ
memberOfSportsTeam Philadelphia Athletics ⓘ
St. Louis Browns ⓘ
St. Louis Terriers ⓘ
MLBDebutDate 1901-05-13 ⓘ
MLBDebutTeam Philadelphia Athletics ⓘ
nickname Eddie ⓘ
Gettysburg Eddie ⓘ
notableGameType World Series appearances with Philadelphia Athletics ⓘ
placeOfBirth Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
playedForFranchise Philadelphia Athletics ⓘ
surface form: Philadelphia Athletics (1901–1914)

St. Louis Browns ⓘ
surface form: St. Louis Browns (1916–1917)

St. Louis Terriers ⓘ
surface form: St. Louis Terriers (1915)
positionPlayed pitcher ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sport baseball ⓘ
teamManagedBy Connie Mack ⓘ
throws left-handed ⓘ
worldSeriesChampion 1910 ⓘ
1911 ⓘ
1913 ⓘ

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Eddie Plank → fullName → Eddie Plank self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Edward Stewart Plank
1905 World Series → notablePlayer → Eddie Plank ⓘ