Matt Kilroy
Baseball player; 1886 30-game winner
Born
Died
1940
86 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball pitcher competed in Major League Baseball during the late 19th century. Played primarily for the Baltimore Orioles and the Washington Senators. Achieved a remarkable feat in 1886 by winning 30 games in a single season, a significant accomplishment in the era. His career spanned from 1884 to 1890, seeing action in over 200 games and showcasing notable pitching abilities. After retiring from professional play, Kilroy remained involved in baseball, including coaching roles.
Achieved 30 wins in the 1886 season
Pitched for the Baltimore Orioles
Played for the Washington Senators
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