Hooks Dauss
Baseball pitcher for the Detroit Tigers
Played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1910 to 1928. Served primarily with the Detroit Tigers, contributing significantly to the team's pitching staff during his tenure. Achieved a total of 127 wins and 131 losses over his career. Noteworthy for his ability to throw a lively fastball and a sharp curveball, which made him a key player during the early years of the franchise.
Played for the Detroit Tigers
Achieved 127 career wins
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