Tim Keefe

Baseball pitcher, 1888 World Series champion

Tim Keefe - Athletes & Sports Figures born January 1st, 1857
Born
Died

1933
93 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Began a professional baseball career in 1879 with the New York Mutuals. Played primarily as a pitcher, gaining recognition for exceptional skills on the mound. Achieved significant success with the New York Giants and the Chicago White Sox. Contributed to the Giants' triumph in the 1888 World Series. Retired with impressive statistics, including over 200 career wins and a notable earned run average.

Pitched for the New York Giants

Won the 1888 World Series

Achieved over 200 career wins

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