George Lewis "Frenchy" LeClair (October 18, 1886 – October 10, 1918) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Pittsburgh Rebels and Baltimore Terrapins in the Federal League in 1914 and 1915.[1][2] He died at age 31, a victim of the 1918 flu pandemic. George was born in Milton, Vermont.
| George LeClair | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: October 18, 1886 Milton, Vermont, US | |
| Died: October 10, 1918 (aged 31) Farnham, Quebec, Canada | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 5, 1914, for the Pittsburgh Rebels | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 2, 1915, for the Baltimore Terrapins | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 7–12 |
| Earned run average | 3.36 |
| Strikeouts | 91 |
| Teams | |
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References
edit- ^ "Pittsburgh Federal Line-Up". The Marion Star. Pittsburgh. March 11, 1914. p. 2. Retrieved June 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Matthews, C. Starr (August 30, 1915). "Fielders Want Walsh: Terrapin Machine Doomed". The Baltimore Sun. p. 6. Retrieved June 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
edit- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Retrosheet
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