Dinty Gearin
American baseball player (1897-1959)
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Dennis John Gearin (October 15, 1897 – March 11, 1959) was an American former Major League Baseball pitcher. He spent most of his career (1915, 1918-1931) in the minors, playing mostly for the Milwaukee Brewers of the American Association. He played two seasons with the New York Giants (1923–1924) and Boston Braves (1924).
| Dinty Gearin | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: October 15, 1897 Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. | |
| Died: March 11, 1959 (aged 61) Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 6, 1923, for the New York Giants | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 31, 1924, for the Boston Braves | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 2–4 |
| Strikeouts | 13 |
| Earned run average | 3.74 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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In his only appearance for the Braves, he gave up five earned runs on three hits and two walks without recording an out in a 14-8 loss to the Brooklyn Robins, thus giving him an infinite ERA with the team.[1]