History: Grover Cleveland Alexander

18 April 2024

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4 June 2013

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22 April 2010

• curprev 19:1019:10, 22 April 2010‎ Ron liebman talk contribs‎ m 10,053 bytes +372‎ Alexander pitched a record 4 one-hitters for one season in 1915; also had one in 1911; Alexander and Grove top rated pitchers never to pitch no-hitter in majors; cleanup.

13 April 2010

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4 March 2010

• curprev 21:4121:41, 4 March 2010‎ Ron liebman talk contribs‎ m 9,412 bytes −240‎ Alexander 9th player and4thpitcherchosen by the BBWAA for the "Hall." Inducted in 1939 as one of first 25 in Cooperstown. NL record of 90 cg shutouts including 2 0-0 games

21 July 2009

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8 March 2009

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29 December 2008

• curprev 20:2320:23, 29 December 2008‎ Ron liebman talk contribs‎ m 9,418 bytes +260‎ Alexander only member of 3rd class of BBWAA HF choices (1938); originally thought to have won more win than Mathewson (they were later found to be tied)-

24 August 2008

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