Tony Mullane Baseball player

Anthony John "Tony" Mullane (January 20, 1859 – April 25, 1944), nicknamed "Count" and "The Apollo of the Box", was an Irish Major League Baseball player who pitched for seven teams during his 13-season career. He is best known as a pitcher that could throw left-handed and right-handed, and for having one of the highest career win totals of pitchers not in the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Personal facts

Tony Mullane
Alias (AKA)Mullane Anthony John; Count; Apollo of the Box
Birth dateJanuary 20, 1859
Birth place
County Cork , Ireland
Date of deathApril 25, 1944
Place of death
Chicago , Illinois

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Baseball player

Career startAugust 27, 1881
Career endJuly 26, 1894
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former teams
Detroit Wolverines
Cleveland Spiders
position
Pitcher
teams
Cincinnati Reds
Baltimore Orioles (19th century)
Detroit Wolverines
Louisville Colonels
St. Louis Cardinals
Cleveland Spiders
Toledo Blue Stockings
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Tony Mullane on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://thedeadballera.com/Obits/Mullane.Tony.Obit.html
  2. http://www.baseballlibrary.com/baseballlibrary/ballplayers/M/Mullane_Tony.stm
  3. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=23261
  4. http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/Pmullt101.htm