Weldon Henley | |
Position: | Pitcher |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Birth Date: | 25 October 1880 |
Birth Place: | Jasper, Georgia |
Death Place: | Palatka, Florida |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | April 23 |
Debutyear: | 1903 |
Debutteam: | Philadelphia Athletics |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | June 28 |
Finalyear: | 1907 |
Finalteam: | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Win–loss record |
Stat1value: | 32-43 |
Stat2label: | Earned run average |
Stat2value: | 2.94 |
Stat3label: | Strikeouts |
Stat3value: | 309 |
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Weldon Henley (October 25, 1880 – November 16, 1960), was a Major League Baseball pitcher from 1903 to 1907. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics and Brooklyn Dodgers.
Henley made his major league debut on April 23, 1903. He pitched a no-hitter against the St. Louis Browns in the first game of a doubleheader on July 22, 1905.
Henley was the first Georgia Tech alumnus to play in the Majors. His fraternity was Sigma Nu.[1]