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Grover Cleveland Alexander (February 26, 1887 – November 4, 1950), nicknamed "Old Pete" and "Alexander the Great", was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. He played from 1911 through 1930 for the Philadelphia Phillies , Chicago Cubs , and St. Louis Cardinals .
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Grover Alexander was a Hall of Fame pitcher who played for the Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago Cubs from 1911 to 1930. He won 373 games, 32 of them shutouts, and had a career ERA of 2.56.
- February 26, 1887
Grover Cleveland Alexander (born February 26, 1887, Elba, Nebraska, U.S.—died November 4, 1950, St. Paul, Nebraska) was an American professional baseball player, one of the finest right-handed pitchers in the history of the game, frequently considered the greatest master of control.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
During his 20 seasons in the big leagues, Alexander would become one of the most successful pitchers the game has ever seen. Using a wide variety of breaking pitches, deceptive speed and pinpoint control, Alexander soon found himself being compared to the top pitchers of his era.
Grover Alexander was a pitcher who played for the Phillies and the Cubs from 1911 to 1924. He won 373 games, 300 of them with the Phillies, and had a career ERA of 2.56.
23 de mai. de 2018 · Learn about the life and career of Grover Cleveland Alexander, a legendary pitcher who played for the Phillies, Cubs, and Cardinals in the early 20th century. Find out how he set records, faced challenges, and became a baseball icon.
Learn about the life and career of Grover Cleveland Alexander, one of the greatest pitchers of his era. He won three consecutive thirty-win seasons, led the league in ERA twice, and pitched in the World Series for the Phillies and the Cardinals.