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Warren McLaughlin

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Warren McLaughlin
Pitcher
Born: (1876-01-22)January 22, 1876
North Plainfield, New Jersey
Died: October 22, 1923(1923-10-22) (aged 47)
Plainfield, New Jersey
Batted: Unknown
Threw: Left
MLB debut
July 7, 1900, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
May 21, 1903, for the Philadelphia Phillies
MLB statistics
Win–loss record3–3
Earned run average4.75
Strikeouts17
Teams

Warren A. McLaughlin (January 22, 1876 – October 22, 1923) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher with the Philadelphia Phillies and Pittsburgh Pirates from 1900–1903.

He began pitching for the Phillies in July 1900, after playing for semi-pro teams in New Jersey.[1] He spent some time with New London in the Connecticut League, before signing with Pittsburgh in September 1902.[2] He was released in March 1903.[3]

A resident of Plainfield, New Jersey,[4] he died at Muhlenberg Hospital on October 22, 1923, following an operation to treat emphysema as a complication of pleurisy. He is interred in Hillside Cemetery in Scotch Plains, New Jersey.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "A New Pitcher for Philadelphia". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. July 2, 1900. p. 16. Retrieved December 29, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "M'Laughlin Signs With the Pittsburgs". Courier News. September 13, 1902. p. 1. Retrieved December 29, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Pickups From the Telegraph Wires". The Marion Star. March 14, 1903. p. 7. Retrieved December 29, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Lamb, Bill. Warren McLaughlin, Society for American Baseball Research. Accessed May 13, 2024. "Now returned home permanently, bachelor McLaughlin alternated between living in a Plainfield apartment with his widowed mother and four other unmarried siblings, and residing at the nearby home of older brother John and his family."
  5. ^ "Warren McLaughlin Died Early Today". Courier News. October 22, 1923. p. 2. Retrieved December 29, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
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