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    Adrian "Addie" Joss (April 12, 1880 – April 14, 1911), nicknamed "the Human Hairpin", was an American professional baseball pitcher. He pitched for the...
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    The Addie Joss Benefit Game was an exhibition baseball game played between the Cleveland Naps of the American League and an all-star team composed of players...
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    On October 2, 1908, Addie Joss pitched a perfect game, the fourth in Major League Baseball history, and only the second in American League history. He...
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    leaguers. Seven have been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame: Cy Young, Addie Joss, Jim Bunning, Sandy Koufax, Catfish Hunter, Randy Johnson, and Roy Halladay...
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  • Alvis (515, 1967) Team Record ERA Earl Moore (1.74, 1903) Addie Joss (1.59, 1904) Addie Joss (1.16, 1908) Team Record Vean Gregg (1.80, 1911) Stan Coveleski...
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    played for a full season. "Addie Joss Career Stats". Baseball Reference. Retrieved July 28, 2021. Semchuck, Alex. "Addie Joss Bio". Society For American...
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  • assumed office in 2009 Addie Joss (1880–1911), American baseball pitcher Addie Pearl Nicholson (born 1931), American artist' Addie Pryor (born 1929), British...
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    Ed Walsh holds the major league earned run average record at 1.816. Addie Joss (1.887) and Jim Devlin (1.896) are the only other pitchers with a career...
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    September 21, 1908. "Addie Joss Perfect Game Box Score". baseball-almanac.com. Hosting 4 Less. Retrieved June 26, 2010. "Joss Blanks Sox". The Salt Lake...
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  • wins and 73 losses. The Naps played their home games at League Park II. Addie Joss, the ace starting pitcher for the Naps, experienced fainting spells while...
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    Cleveland in 1909, was ineffective for most of his three remaining years and Addie Joss died from tubercular meningitis prior to the 1911 season. Despite a strong...
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    sclerosis; Roberto Clemente was elected shortly after his death in 1972; and Addie Joss was elected in 1978 even though he completed only nine seasons before...
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    after being struck by a pitch in a game against the New York Yankees. Addie Joss played his entire career with the Cleveland Broncos/Naps, from 1902 until...
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    five minutes. The first official All-Star Game came 22 years after the Addie Joss Benefit Game of July 24, 1911, when the American League's Cleveland Naps...
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    sensation Alta Weiss. October 2, 1908: Addie Joss' perfect game, against the Chicago White Sox. July 24, 1911: The Addie Joss Benefit Game is played between Cleveland...
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    to throw two no-hitters against the same team (joining Hall of Famer Addie Joss) and the first in Major League history to do it in back-to-back seasons...
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    margin of victory is 16 wins—Ed Walsh notched 40 wins in 1908, followed by Addie Joss and Ed Summers with 24 victories. The number of wins required to lead...
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  • earned-run average Ed Walsh 1.82 Lowest walks plus hits per inning pitched Addie Joss .968 Most saves Mariano Rivera 652 Highest win–loss percentage Spud Chandler...
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    players who died unexpectedly. For example, the Addie Joss Benefit Game in 1911 raised $12,914 for the Joss family ($422,288 in current dollar terms). The...
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  • called the Bronchos and Naps during his career) right-handed pitcher Addie Joss held the MLB record for the lowest career WHIP as of 2018, with a 0.9678...
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  • any base during the course of the game." These feats were achieved by Addie Joss on October 2, 1908 and by Len Barker on May 15, 1981. Bob Rhoads threw...
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  • Stoker Lewis Joss, one half of the magic double act Jay & Joss Addie Joss (1880–1911), American Major League Baseball pitcher Chris Joss, French musician...
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    Team(s) Year(s) 1 1.82 Ed Walsh Chicago (AL), Boston (NL) 1904–17 2 1.89 Addie Joss Cleveland (AL) 1902–10 3 1.89 Jim Devlin Chicago (NA), Louisville (NL)...
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    is erroneously thought to be the birthplace of baseball hall of famer Addie Joss, who was actually born in Woodland, Dodge County, Wisconsin. According...
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    1911, 1913, 1916, 1920 and 1924. He was also the home plate umpire for Addie Joss' perfect game on October 2, 1908, one of four no-hitters in which he called...
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    both a no-hitter and a perfect game in his career (after Young, Bunning, Addie Joss, and Sandy Koufax; since Johnson, Mark Buehrle and Roy Halladay have joined...
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    player Ric Flair, wrestler Pink Hawley, major league baseball player Addie Joss, MLB player, member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame Lyman Linde...
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  • (1920) Strikeouts: Bob Feller, 348 (1946) Saves: José Mesa, 46 (1995) ERA: Addie Joss, 1.16 (1908) Losses: Pete Dowling, 22 (1901) Batting average: Shoeless...
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    the 1800s except for Deacon Phillippe, Babe Adams, Dan Quisenberry, and Addie Joss. Tewksbury was born in Concord, New Hampshire and attended Merrimack Valley...
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    Richmond (game) John Montgomery Ward (game) Modern era Cy Young (game) Addie Joss (game) Charlie Robertson (game) Don Larsen (World Series game) Jim Bunning...
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