Joe Kiefer Baseball player

Joseph William Kiefer [Harlem Joe or Smoke] (July 19, 1899 – July 5, 1975) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Chicago White Sox and Boston Red Sox. Listed at 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m), 190 lb., Kiefer batted and threw right-handed. He was born in West Leyden, New York.In a three-season career, Kiefer posted a 0–5 record with a 6.16 ERA in 15 appearances, including four starts, nine strikeouts, and 49⅔ innings of work. He also pitched in the minors for 21 years and served in the U.S. Army during World War I.Kiefer died in Utica, New York at age 75.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 19, 1899
Birth place
New York
Date of deathJuly 05, 1975
Place of death
New York

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Baseball player

Career startOctober 01, 1920
Career endMay 25, 1926
batting sideRight
former teams
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
position
Pitcher
teams
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
throwing sideRight

Joe Kiefer on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Joe_Kiefer
  2. http://www.baseball-reference.com/k/kiefejo01.shtml