Jack Bentley Baseball player

John Needles Bentley (March 8, 1895 – October 24, 1969) was a professional baseball player. He was a left-handed pitcher over parts of nine seasons (1913–1916, 1923–1927) with the Washington Senators, New York Giants and Philadelphia Phillies. For his career, he compiled a 46–33 record in 138 appearances, with a 4.01 earned run average and 259 strikeouts. Bentley was a member of the Giants' pennant-winning teams in 1923 and 1924. He was 1–3 with a 4.94 ERA and 11 strikeouts in World Series play.He was born in Sandy Spring, Maryland and later died in Olney, Maryland at the age of 74.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 08, 1895
Birth place
Sandy Spring Maryland
Date of deathOctober 24, 1969
Place of death
Olney Maryland

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Baseball player

Career startSeptember 06, 1913
Career endMay 20, 1927
batting sideLeft
former teams
Minnesota Twins
San Francisco Giants
position
Pitcher
teams
Minnesota Twins
Philadelphia Phillies
San Francisco Giants
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