Eddie Quick | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: December 1881 Baltimore, Maryland | |
Died: June 19, 1913 31) Rocky Ford, Colorado | (aged|
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 28, 1903, for the New York Highlanders | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 28, 1903, for the New York Highlanders | |
MLB statistics | |
Win-loss record | 0-0 |
Earned run average | 9.00 |
Strikeouts | 0 |
Teams | |
Edwin S. Quick (December 1881 - June 19,1913) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played in 1903 with the New York Highlanders. He threw right-handed.
Quick started his professional baseball career in 1902 in the Pacific Northwest League. Late in the following season,he made one appearance for the Highlanders;he pitched two innings and gave up five runs. In January 1904,he was traded to Toledo. He went 18-18 for the Western League's Omaha Rourkes in 1905. Quick finished his career pitching in the Pacific Coast League in 1907 and 1908. [1]
Quick was born in Baltimore,Maryland. He died in Rocky Ford,Colorado in 1913,of pneumonia. [2]
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