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Baseball player
Bill Doak
Pitcher
Born:(1891-01-28)January 28, 1891 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died: November 26, 1954(1954-11-26) (aged 63) Bradenton, Florida, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 1, 1912, for the Cincinnati Reds
Last MLB appearance
May 13, 1929, for the St. Louis Cardinals
MLB statistics
Win–loss record
169–157
Earned run average
2.98
Strikeouts
1,014
Teams
Cincinnati Reds (1912)
St. Louis Cardinals (1913–1924)
Brooklyn Robins (1924, 1927–1928)
St. Louis Cardinals (1929)
Career highlights and awards
2× NL ERA leader (1914, 1921)
William Leopold Doak (January 28, 1891 – November 26, 1954) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who played for three teams between 1912 and 1929. He spent portions of 13 seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals. He was nicknamed "Spittin' Bill" because he threw the spitball. He led the National League in earned run average in 1914, and he won 20 games in the 1920 season.
"Spittin' Bill" because he threw the spitball. He led the National League in earned run average in 1914, and he won 20 games in the 1920 season. Doak was born...
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home run facing Brandon McCarthy, for a 2−0 win. On July 17, he passed BillDoak for fifth place in wins (145) for the Cardinals. On the same day, Wainwright...
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Player Total W Grover Cleveland Alexander (PHP) 27 L Red Ames (CIN) 23 ERA BillDoak (SLC) 1.72 K Grover Cleveland Alexander (PHP) 214 IP Grover Cleveland...
Wilbur Cooper (PIT) Burleigh Grimes (BKN) 22 L George Smith (PHP) 20 ERA BillDoak (SLC) 2.59 K Burleigh Grimes (BKN) 136 IP Wilbur Cooper (PIT) 327.0 SV...
league shutout lead with five. In 1967, he won his 171st game to pass BillDoak, who had previously been the winningest NL right-hander of the 20th century...
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