George Mullin (baseball), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

George Mullin (baseball)

American baseball player

Date of Birth: 04-Jul-1880

Place of Birth: Toledo, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 07-Jan-1944

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About George Mullin (baseball)

  • George Joseph Mullin (July 4, 1880 – January 7, 1944), sometimes known by the nickname "Wabash George", was an American right-handed baseball pitcher.
  • Mullin played in Major League Baseball for 14 seasons with the Detroit Tigers from 1902 to 1913, Washington Senators in 1913, and the Indianapolis Hoosiers/Newark Pepper of the Federal League from 1914 to 1915.
  • He compiled a career record of 228–196 with a 2.28 earned run average (ERA) and 1,482 strikeouts.
  • His 1,244 career assists ranks sixth among major league pitchers.
  • Mullin was also a strong hitter, twice batting over .300 for a season and compiling a career batting average of .262. In 12 seasons with Detroit, he helped the team win three consecutive American League pennants from 1907 to 1909.
  • He had five 20-win seasons for the Tigers, led the American League with 29 wins in 1909, and ranks second in Detroit Tigers history with 209 wins.
  • He also holds the Detroit Tigers' all-time club records with 3,394 innings pitched and 336 complete games and pitched the first no-hitter in Tigers' history on July 4, 1912.

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