Bert Inks
American baseball player (1871–1941)
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Albert John Inks (January 27, 1871 – October 3, 1941) was a 19th-century American Major League Baseball pitcher. He grew up in Ligonier, Indiana and pitched at Notre Dame University.[1] He and his brother Will played for Fort Wayne in the Northwestern League.[2][3] Inks played from 1891 to 1896 for 6 different franchises, all in the National League.
| Bert Inks | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: January 27, 1871 Ligonier, Indiana, U.S. | |
| Died: October 3, 1941 (aged 70) Ligonier, Indiana, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 28, 1891, for the Brooklyn Grooms | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 23, 1896, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 27–46 |
| Earned run average | 5.52 |
| Strikeouts | 167 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Former teams | |
| Monmouth Maple Cities (minor league) (1890) | |
| Teams | |
Prior to that, he played in the minor leagues for the Monmouth Maple Cities (Illinois-Iowa League) in 1890.
He built the Crystal Theatre in Ligonier, Indiana.[4][5][6]
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