Sarge Connally
American baseball player (1898–1978)
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George Walter "Sarge" Connally (August 31, 1898 – January 27, 1978) was an American professional baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Indians.[1]
| Sarge Connally | |
|---|---|
Sarge Connally 1933 Goudey baseball card | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: August 31, 1898 McGregor, Texas, U.S. | |
| Died: January 27, 1978 (aged 79) Houston, Texas, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 10, 1921, for the Chicago White Sox | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 18, 1934, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 49–60 |
| Earned run average | 4.30 |
| Strikeouts | 345 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Connally served in the United States Marine Corps during World War I. He reportedly received a silver medal from the United States Congress for saving the life of a drowning fireman from the USS Wyoming off the coast of San Pedro, California, in 1920.[2]
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