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| Born: June 11, 1886 Tuscarora, Nevada |
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| Died: August 24, 1966 (aged 80) Lone Pine, California |
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MLB debut
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| April 22, 1912 for the St. Louis Cardinals | |||
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Last MLB appearance
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| July 4, 1917 for the Brooklyn Robins | |||
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Career statistics
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| Win-Loss | 19-23 | ||
| Earned run average | 2.55 | ||
| Strikeouts | 198 | ||
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William George "Wheezer" Dell (June 11, 1886 – August 24, 1966), was a Major League Baseball pitcher during 1912 and 1915-1917. Dell pitched for the St. Louis Cardinals and Brooklyn Robins. He was the first Nevada-born player in Major League history.[1]
For his long career in the minor leagues, which included 230 victories over 13 seasons, Dell is a member of the Pacific Coast League Hall of Fame.
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
| Preceded by Larry Cheney |
Brooklyn Robins Opening Day Starting pitcher 1917 |
Succeeded by Rube Marquard |
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