Virgil Cheeves
Virgil "Chief" Cheeves | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | February 12, 1901|
Died: May 5, 1979 Dallas, Texas | (aged 78)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 7, 1920, for the Chicago Cubs | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 13, 1927, for the New York Giants | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 26-27 |
Earned run average | 4.73 |
Strikeouts | 98 |
Teams | |
|
Virgil Earl Cheeves (February 12, 1901 – May 5, 1979) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for six seasons. Nicknamed "Chief", he played for the Chicago Cubs from 1920 to 1923, the Cleveland Indians in 1924, and the New York Giants in 1927.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
Categories:
- 1901 births
- 1979 deaths
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Cleveland Indians players
- Chicago Cubs players
- New York Giants (NL) players
- Baseball players from Oklahoma
- Sportspeople from Oklahoma City
- Terrell Terrors players
- American baseball pitcher, 1900s births stubs