Tom Zachary

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Tom Zachary was an American left-handed Major League Baseball pitcher best known for his long career in the 1910s–1930s and for giving up Babe Ruth’s record-setting 60th home run in 1927.

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instanceOf baseball player
human
1929Team New York Yankees NERFINISHED
1929WinLossRecord 12–0
almaMater Guilford College NERFINISHED
bats left
battedRuns 52
battingAverage .226
brokeRecordAgainst Babe Ruth NERFINISHED
burialPlace Yanceyville, North Carolina, United States NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1896-05-07
dateOfDeath 1969-01-24
earnedRunAverage 3.73
familyName Zachary NERFINISHED
finalMLBGame 1936-09-28
finalMLBTeam Philadelphia Phillies NERFINISHED
givenName Jonathan
league Major League Baseball
MLBDebut 1918-07-11
MLBDebutTeam Philadelphia Athletics NERFINISHED
notableFor giving up Babe Ruth’s 60th home run in 1927
notableSeason 1929
occupation baseball player
placeOfBirth Graham, North Carolina, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Yanceyville, North Carolina, United States NERFINISHED
playedFor Boston Braves NERFINISHED
Brooklyn Dodgers NERFINISHED
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics NERFINISHED
Philadelphia Phillies NERFINISHED
St. Louis Browns NERFINISHED
Washington Senators NERFINISHED
positionPlayed pitcher
recordInvolved single-season home run record
season 1927
sexOrGender male
sport baseball
stateOfOrigin North Carolina NERFINISHED
strikeouts 720
teamIn1927 Washington Senators NERFINISHED
throws left
winLossRecord 186–191
worldSeriesChampion 1924
1928
worldSeriesChampionWith New York Yankees NERFINISHED
Washington Senators NERFINISHED

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