Huck Betts

Walter McKinley Betts (February 18, 1897 - June 13, 1987) born in Millsboro, Delaware was a pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies (1920-25) and Boston Braves (1932-35).

In 10 seasons he had a 61-68 Win-Loss record, 307 Games, 125 Games Started, 53 Complete Games, 8 Shutouts, 128 Games Finished, 16 Saves, 1,366 ⅓ Innings Pitched, 1,581 Hits Allowed, 716 Runs Allowed, 596 Earned Runs Allowed, 83 Home Runs Allowed, 321 Walks Allowed, 323 Strikeouts, 23 Hit Batsmen, 12 Wild Pitches, 5,916 Batters Faced, 1 Balk and a 3.93 ERA.

He died in his hometown at the age of 90.

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