Bob Keegan
| Bob Keegan | |||
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| Pitcher | |||
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Born: August 4, 1920 Rochester, New York | |||
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Died: June 20, 2001 (aged 80) Rochester, New York | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| May 24, 1953, for the Chicago White Sox | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| July 24, 1958, for the Chicago White Sox | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win-Loss Record | 40-36 | ||
| Earned run average | 3.66 | ||
| Strikeouts | 198 | ||
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| Career highlights and awards | |||
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Robert Charles Keegan (August 4, 1920 – June 20, 2001) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Chicago White Sox from 1953 to 1958. He was originally from Rochester, New York.
Keegan attended Bucknell University before becoming a White Sox in his early 30's. In 1954 he made the American League All-Star Team. That year, he went 16–9 with 3.09 ERA in over 200 innings pitched. His 14 complete games that year was 9th in the league. On August 20, 1957, he did no-hit the Washington Senators in the second game of a doubleheader at Comiskey Park.[1] He retired in 1958 after going 40–36 through his whole career.
He was signed by Yankees scout Lou Maguolo.[2]
References
- ↑ Bob Keegan hurls no-hitter as White Sox top Senators
- ↑ "Lou Maguolo". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
- Boxscore of Bob Keegan’s no-hitter
| Preceded by Don Larsen |
No-hitter pitcher August 20, 1957 |
Succeeded by Jim Bunning |
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