Ed Pinnance
Elijah Edward Pinnance (1879–1944), nicknamed "Peanuts", was a Canadian Major League Baseball pitcher. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics during the 1903 season.
| Ed Pinnance | |
|---|---|
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: October 22, 1879 Walpole Island, Ontario, Canada | |
| Died: December 12, 1944 (aged 65) Walpole Island, Ontario, Canada | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 14, 1903, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 29, 1903, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 0-0 |
| Earned run average | 2.57 |
| Strikeouts | 2 |
| Teams | |
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Pinnance was the first full-blooded American Indian to play in a regular season game in the majors, which occurred on September 14, 1903. At that time, Pinnance pitched for the Philadelphia Athletics at Washington against the Senators.[1]
He went to Michigan State University.
References
- ""Chief".(Native Americans and baseball)". Powers-Beck, Jeffrey. The American Indian Quarterly. September 22, 2001.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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