Born:(1886-04-07)April 7, 1886 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Died: April 12, 1971(1971-04-12) (aged 85) Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 16, 1909, for the Detroit Tigers
Last MLB appearance
August 26, 1915, for the Buffalo Blues
MLB statistics
Win–loss record
37–35
Earned run average
3.34
Strikeouts
262
Teams
Detroit Tigers (1909–1912)
Brooklyn Tip-Tops (1914–1915)
Buffalo Blues (1915)
Edward Francis Lafitte (April 7, 1886 – April 12, 1971) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball who played with the Detroit Tigers (1909–12), Brooklyn Tip-Tops (1914–15), and Buffalo Blues (1915). Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, at his family's home located at 319 Bourbon Street, he batted and threw right-handed.
the contrary, EdLafitte was not a descendant of the famed New Orleans pirate, Jean Lafitte. EdLafitte was the son of James Arnauld Lafitte (born March...
Jean Lafitte (c. 1780 – c. 1823) was a French pirate and privateer who operated in the Gulf of Mexico in the early 19th century. He and his older brother...
were Hugh Bedient, Walter Blair, Hal Chase, Tom Downey, Howard Ehmke, EdLafitte, Harry Lord and Russ Ford. Buffalo has had three attempts at major league...
Preceded by EdLafitte No-hitter pitcher April 15, 1915 Succeeded by Frank Allen Preceded by Wheezer Dell Brooklyn Robins Opening Day Starting pitcher...
author (d. 1966) 1884 – Clement Smoot, American golfer (d. 1963) 1886 – EdLafitte, American baseball player and soldier (d. 1971) 1889 – Gabriela Mistral...
1995, Ouellet was repackaged as "Jean-Pierre LaFitte", the supposed descendant of the pirate Jean LaFitte. As a pirate he wore an eyepatch over his blind...
(b. 1910) 1968 – Heinrich Nordhoff, German engineer (b. 1899) 1971 – EdLafitte, American baseball player and dentist (b. 1886) 1973 – Arthur Freed, American...
a perfect season, overall winning thirty consecutive matches. Pitcher EdLafitte tossed a no-hitter for the Brooklyn Tip-Tops of the Federal League in...
outfielder Chip Robert, shortstop Tommy McMillan, and pitchers EdLafitte and Craig Day. In 1907, Lafitte posted 19 strikeouts in 10 innings against rival Georgia...
History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates (Second ed.), Paternoster Row, London: T Warner Konstam, Angus (2007), Blackbeard: America's...
Technology in the 1907 IAAUS baseball season. The team featured pitcher EdLafitte. Exhibition Forfeit "Georgia Tech Results 1895-1945". BeesBall.com. Retrieved...
Sweeney March 13 – Frank Baker April 6 – Smokey Joe Williams April 7 – EdLafitte April 23 – Harry Coveleski May 2 – Larry Cheney May 13 – Larry Gardner...
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Oliver Lafayette (born 1984), basketball player EdLafitte (1886–1971), baseball player Jean Lafitte (c. 1780 – c. 1826), blacksmith; pirate David LaFleur...