Leon Chagnon
American baseball player (1902–1953)
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Leon Wilbur Chagnon (September 28, 1902 – July 30, 1953) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of six seasons in Major League Baseball, between 1929 and 1935, for the Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Giants.
| Leon Chagnon | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: September 28, 1902 Pittsfield, New Hampshire, U.S. | |
| Died: July 30, 1953 (aged 50) Amesbury, Massachusetts, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| October 5, 1929, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 8, 1935, for the New York Giants | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 19–16 |
| Earned run average | 4.51 |
| Strikeouts | 153 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Chagon died on July 30, 1953, and was buried in Mount Prospect Cemetery in Amesbury, Massachusetts.[1]
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