John Henry Doscher, Jr. (July 27, 1880 – May 27, 1971) was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1903 to 1908. Born in Troy, New York, he played for the Cincinnati Reds, Brooklyn Superbas, and Chicago Cubs. His father Herm Doscher had also been a major league player, as well as an umpire. Doscher is the first son of a former Major League player to play in the Major Leagues.[1] Jack Doscher died in Park Ridge, New Jersey at age 90.
| Jack Doscher | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: July 27, 1880 Troy, New York, U.S. | |
| Died: May 27, 1971 (aged 90) Park Ridge, New Jersey, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 2, 1903, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 30, 1908, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 2–10 |
| Earned run average | 2.84 |
| Strikeouts | 61 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Charlton's Baseball Chronology - 1903". www.baseballlibrary.com. Archived from the original on October 11, 2013. Retrieved June 10, 2013.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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