Cy Moore Explained

Cy Moore should not be confused with Wilcy Moore.

Cy Moore
Position:Pitcher
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:7 February 1905
Birth Place:Elberton, Georgia
Death Place:Augusta, Georgia
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:June 7
Debutyear:1929
Debutteam:Brooklyn Robins
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:September 24
Finalyear:1934
Finalteam:Philadelphia Phillies
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Win–loss record
Stat1value:16–26
Stat2label:Earned run average
Stat2value:4.86
Stat3label:Strikeouts
Stat3value:181
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William Austin Moore (February 7, 1905 – March 28, 1972) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched from 1929 to 1934 in the National League.

In October 1933, Moore hit and killed a pedestrian with his car in Henrico County, Virginia.[1] Moore was charged criminally but ultimately acquitted.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Ashland Man, Hit By Baseball Star's Car, Dies . 18 July 2023 . . 4 October 1933 . 9.
  2. News: Baseball Star Freed in Fatal Traffic Mishap . 18 July 2023 . . 4 November 1933 . 3.