Joe Kostal Explained

Joe Kostal
Position:Pitcher
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:1 June 1876
Birth Place:Chicago
Death Place:Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:July 14
Debutteam:Louisville Colonels
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:July 17
Finalteam:Louisville Colonels
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Games pitched
Stat1value:2
Stat2label:Innings pitched
Stat2value:2
Stat3label:Earned run average
Stat3value:0.00
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Joseph William Kostal (June 1, 1876  - October 10, 1933), nicknamed "Cudgey", was an American Major League Baseball player who pitched two games for the Louisville Colonels. He pitched a total of two innings, gave up four runs, zero earned runs, and was charged with one error.[1] Kostal was born in Chicago, Illinois, and died at the age of 57 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.[1]

Note: His Baseball Reference Bio has him born on June 1, 1876.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Joe Kostal's career statistics. retrosheet.org. 2009-02-21.