Stan Coveleski

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Stan Coveleski was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher best known for his dominant spitball performances with the Cleveland Indians in the early 20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball pitcher
human
allowedToUseSpitballAfterBan true
bats right
battingAverageAsPitcher .215
burialPlace Saint Joseph Cemetery, South Bend, Indiana, United States NERFINISHED
careerEarnedRunAverage 2.89
careerStrikeouts 981
careerWins 215
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1889-07-13
dateOfDeath 1984-03-20
era early 20th century
ethnicOrigin Polish American
familyName Coveleski NERFINISHED
finalMlbTeam New York Yankees NERFINISHED
fullName Stanley Anthony Coveleski NERFINISHED
givenName Stanley NERFINISHED
hallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
hallOfFameInductionYear 1969
honor Cleveland Indians Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
jerseyNumber not consistently numbered (pre-uniform-number era for much of career)
league Major League Baseball
memberOfSportsTeam Cleveland Indians NERFINISHED
New York Yankees NERFINISHED
Philadelphia Athletics NERFINISHED
Washington Senators NERFINISHED
mlbDebutLeague MLB NERFINISHED
mlbDebutTeam Philadelphia Athletics NERFINISHED
nickname Stan NERFINISHED
notableAchievement pitched three complete-game victories in the 1920 World Series
notableFor dominant pitching performances with the Cleveland Indians
one of the last legal spitball pitchers in MLB
spitball
occupation baseball player
pitchingStyle control pitcher
pitchType spitball
placeOfBirth Shamokin, Pennsylvania, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath South Bend, Indiana, United States NERFINISHED
positionPlayed pitcher
residence South Bend, Indiana, United States NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
sibling Harry Coveleski NERFINISHED
sport baseball
teamInWorldSeriesWin Cleveland Indians NERFINISHED
throws right
worldSeriesChampion 1920

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1920 World Series notablePlayer Stan Coveleski
1925 World Series notablePlayer Stan Coveleski