Casey Hageman Explained

Casey Hageman
Position:Pitcher
Bats:Left
Throws:Right
Birth Date:May 12, 1887
Birth Place:Mount Oliver, Pennsylvania
Death Place:New Bedford, Pennsylvania
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:September 18
Debutteam:Boston Red Sox
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:October 3
Finalteam:Chicago Cubs
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Win–loss record
Stat1value:3-7
Stat2label:Earned run average
Stat2value:3.07
Stat3label:Strikeouts
Stat3value:47
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Kurt Moritz "Casey" Hageman (May 12, 1887 – April 1, 1964) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball who played between 1911 and 1914 for the Boston Red Sox (1911–1912), St. Louis Cardinals (1914) and Chicago Cubs (1914).

Hageman batted and threw right-handed.

Formative years

A native of Mount Oliver, Pennsylvania, Hageman was born on May 12, 1887. A student at Geneva College, he was signed by the Boston Red Sox following his graduation.

Career

During a three-season career, Hageman posted a 3–7 record with 47 strikeouts and a 3.07 earned run average in 32 appearances, including 11 starts, four complete games, 18 games finished, one save, and 120.1 innings of work.

While pitching for the Grand Rapids Stags of the Ohio State League, Hageman fatally beaned Dayton Veterans second baseman Charles "Cupid" Pinkney on September 14, 1909.[1]

Death

Hageman died in New Bedford, Pennsylvania, on April 1, 1964, at the age of seventy-six.

Notes and References

  1. Lammers, Craig. "Charles Pinkney". sabr.org.