Bill Fincher (baseball)

William Allen Fincher (May 26, 1894 – May 7, 1946) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the St. Louis Browns in 1916.[1] In 1946, Fincher committed suicide with a pistol in Shreveport, Louisiana.[2]

Bill Fincher
Pitcher
Born: (1894-05-26)May 26, 1894
Atlanta
Died: May 7, 1946(1946-05-07) (aged 51)
Shreveport, Louisiana
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 23, 1916, for the St. Louis Browns
Last MLB appearance
April 23, 1916, for the St. Louis Browns
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0–1
Earned run average2.14
Strikeouts5
Teams

References

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  1. ^ "Bill Fincher Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved June 4, 2021.
  2. ^ "Pistol Shot is Fatal to Local Man". The Times. May 8, 1946. Retrieved September 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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