Cannonball Titcomb

Pitcher, Baseball Player

1866 – 1950

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Who was Cannonball Titcomb?

Ledell "Cannonball" Titcomb was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for several teams in the National League and American Association. Born in West Baldwin, Maine, he pitched a total of five seasons, finishing with a 30-29 record and a 3.47 earned run average. Cannonball pitched a no-hitter on September 15, 1890, against the Syracuse Stars, a 7-0 victory. Also, in two games at third base, he fielded all five of his chances cleanly, while putting up a respectable 2.50 range factor. Titcomb died at the age of 83 in Kingston, New Hampshire, and was interred at Greenwood Cemetery in Kingston.

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Born
Aug 26, 1866
Baldwin
Profession
Lived in
  • Maine
Died
Jun 8, 1950
Kingston

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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