John McGraw | |
Position: | Pitcher |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Birth Date: | 8 December 1890 |
Birth Place: | Intercourse, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Death Place: | Torrance, California, U.S. |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | July 29 |
Debutteam: | Brooklyn Tip-Tops |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | July 29 |
Finalteam: | Brooklyn Tip-Tops |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Games |
Stat1value: | 1 |
Stat2label: | Innings pitched |
Stat2value: | 2.0 |
Stat3label: | Strikeouts |
Stat3value: | 2 |
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John McGraw (born Roy Elmer Hoar or Heir, December 8, 1890 – April 27, 1967) was an American Federal League pitcher. McGraw played for the Brooklyn Tip-Tops in the 1914 season. He played just 1 game in his career, pitching in 2 innings, and striking out 2.
McGraw was born in Intercourse, Pennsylvania, and died in Torrance, California.
He changed his name to John McGraw, after the more famous player/manager John McGraw, in order to maintain his amateur status. McGraw was an alumnus of Carnegie Mellon University.