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Milt Gaston
1933 Goudey baseball card of Milt Gaston.Pitcher Born: January 27, 1896
Ridgefield Park, New JerseyDied: April 26, 1996 (aged 100)
Barnstable, MassachusettsBatted: Right Threw: Right MLB debut April 21, 1930 for the Boston Braves Last MLB appearance May 3, 1936 for the Boston Bees Career statistics Win–loss record 97-164 Strikeouts 615 Earned run average 4.55 Teams - New York Yankees (1924)
- St. Louis Browns (1925-27)
- Washington Senators (1928)
- Boston Red Sox (1929-31)
- Chicago White Sox (1932-34)
Nathaniel Milton Gaston (January 27, 1896 - April 26, 1996) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1924-1934. Born in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, he played for the St. Louis Browns, New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators and Chicago White Sox. He died at age 100 in Barnstable, Massachusetts. His older brother, Alex, was his batterymate with the 1929 Red Sox.
His first roommate in the majors was Lou Gehrig, with whom he played on the New York Yankees.
Gaston's career record was 97-164. He is the major league record holder for most games under .500 in a career.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
Categories:- 1896 births
- 1996 deaths
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- St. Louis Browns players
- Chicago White Sox players
- New York Yankees players
- Boston Red Sox players
- Washington Senators players
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- American baseball pitcher, 1890s births stubs
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