Harry Ables Explained

Harry Ables
Position:Pitcher
Width:150px
Bats:Right
Throws:Left
Birth Date:4 October 1883
Birth Place:Terrell, Texas
Death Place:San Antonio, Texas
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:September 2
Debutyear:1905
Debutteam:St. Louis Browns
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:May 5
Finalyear:1911
Finalteam:New York Highlanders
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Win–loss record
Stat1value:1–5
Stat2label:Earned run average
Stat2value:4.04
Stat3label:Strikeouts
Stat3value:41
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Harry Terrell Ables (October 4, 1883 – February 8, 1951) was a Major League Baseball pitcher for three seasons. Ables attended Southwestern University.

Ables was from Terrell, Texas and originally played for the Dallas Giants. On 30 July 1905 he threw two complete shut-outs and then moved to the St. Louis Browns. He moved to the Cleveland Naps in 1909 and the New York Highlanders in 1911. He died from lung cancer in San Antonio on 8 February 1951 and was buried there at the San Jose Burial Park.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Resting Places: The Burial Places of 14,000 Famous Persons, by Scott Wilson