Larry Hesterfer Baseball player

Lawrence Hesterfer (1878–1943) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played in 1901 with the New York Giants.He is the only player known to have hit into a triple play in his first major league at bat. The triple play was a line drive to the shortstop, Honus Wagner, who stepped on second base and threw to first. [1]

Personal facts

Birth dateJune 09, 1878
Birth place
Newark New Jersey
Date of deathSeptember 22, 1943
Place of death
Cedar Grove New Jersey

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Baseball player

Career startSeptember 05, 1901
Career endSeptember 05, 1901
batting sideRight
former teams
San Francisco Giants
position
Pitcher
teams
San Francisco Giants
throwing sideLeft

Larry Hesterfer on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. https://sabr.box.com/shared/static/2ueor74kgz8erctfx5i3.pdf