Larry Twitchell

Infobox MLB retired
name=Larry Twitchell


position=Outfielder
birthdate=February 18, 1864
city-state|Cleveland|Ohio
deathdate=death date and age|1930|8|23|1864|2|18
city-state|Cleveland|Ohio
bats=Right
throws=Right
debutdate=April 30
debutyear=by|1886
debutteam=Detroit Wolverines
finaldate=July 7
finalyear=by|1894
finalteam=Louisville Colonels
stat1label=Batting average
stat1value=.263
stat2label=Home runs
stat2value=19
stat3label=Runs batted in
stat3value=384
teams=
*Detroit Wolverines (by|1886-by|1888)
*Cleveland Spiders (by|1889)
*Cleveland Infants (by|1890)
*Buffalo Bisons (by|1890)
*Columbus Solons (by|1891)
*Washington Senators (by|1892)
*Louisville Colonels (by|1893-by|1894)
highlights=
*August 15, 1889: Hit for the cycle

Lawrence Grant Twitchell (February 18, 1864 - August 23, 1930) was a Major League baseball outfielder. Twitchell was born in Cleveland, Ohio.

On August 15, by|1889, he hit for the cycle, getting 6 hits in 6 at bats to lead the Cleveland Spiders over the Boston Beaneaters. [ [http://www.baseballlibrary.com/baseballlibrary/chronology/1889AUGUST.stm BaseballLibrary.com August 1889] . Retrieved October 23, 2006.] Twitchell occasionally pitched throughout his career, compiling a 17-11 win-loss record.

Twitchell died in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1930. He was laid to rest in Lakewood Park Cemetery in Rocky River, OH. [ [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=twitcla01 Baseball-Almanac.com] . Retrieved October 23, 2006.]

ee also

* Hitting for the cycle
* List of Major League Baseball saves champions
* 1887 Detroit Wolverines season

References

External links

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/t/twitcla01.shtml Baseball-Reference.com] - career statistics and analysis
* [http://www.thedeadballera.com/GravePhotos/Twitchell.Larry.Grave.html TheDeadBallEra.com] - Larry Twitchell's grave marker