Harry Staley
Baseball player and pitcher for the Cardinals
Born
Died
1910
116 years ago — 44 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional baseball primarily as a pitcher during the late 19th century. Competed in Major League Baseball for teams including the St. Louis Browns and the St. Louis Cardinals. Achieved notable success with a career total of 127 wins and played an integral role in the development of pitching techniques during this era.
Played for the St. Louis Cardinals
Achieved 127 career wins
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