- Jake Thielman
John Peter Thielman (
May 20 ,1879 -January 28 ,1928 was apitcher inMajor League Baseball who played from 1905 through 1908 for the St. Louis Browns (1905-1906), Cleveland Naps (1907-1908) andBoston Red Sox (1908). Listed at 5' 11", 175 lb., Thielman batted and threwright-handed . He was born inSt. Cloud, Minnesota . His younger brother,Henry Thielman , also pitched in the majors.In a four-season career, Thielman posted a 30-28 record with 158
strikeout s and a 3.16 ERA in 65 appearances, including 56 starts, 56complete game s, threeshutout s, and 475⅓ innings of work.Thielman died at the age of 48 in
Minneapolis, Minnesota .Best seasons
*1905 - 15 wins, 87 SO, 3.50 ERA, 242.0 innings
*1907 - 11 wins, 56 SO, 2.33 ERA, 166.0 inningsExternal links
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/t/thielja01.shtml Baseball Reference]
* [http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/T/Pthiej102.htm Retrosheet]
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