Jack Neagle

John Henry Neagle (January 2, 1858 in Syracuse, New York – September 20, 1904 in Syracuse, New York), was a professional baseball pitcher in the major leagues from 1879-1884. He played for the Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Quakers, Baltimore Orioles, and Pittsburgh Alleghenys. He is the first pitcher in the history of the Phillies franchise to record a win doing so on May 14, 1883 in the team's 9th game of the season.[1]

Jack Neagle
Pitcher
Born: (1858-01-02)January 2, 1858
Syracuse, New York
Died: September 20, 1904(1904-09-20) (aged 46)
Syracuse, New York
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 8, 1879, for the Cincinnati Reds
Last MLB appearance
October 4, 1884, for the Pittsburgh Alleghenys
MLB statistics
Win-Loss Record16-50
Strikeouts152
ERA4.59
Teams
  • Cincinnati Reds (1879)
  • Philadelphia Quakers (1883)
  • Baltimore Orioles (1883)
  • Pittsburgh Alleghenys (1883–84)

References

  1. https://www.newspapers.com/image/52225028/ The Times (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) May 15, 1883 Morning Edition


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