Johnny Vander Meer
Pitcher, Baseball Player
1914 – 1997
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Who was Johnny Vander Meer?
John Samuel Vander Meer was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a pitcher, most notably for the Cincinnati Reds. Vander Meer was most well known for being the only pitcher in Major League Baseball history to throw two consecutive no-hitters. After the impressive start to his major league career, he experienced problems controlling the accuracy of his pitching, and his later career was marked by inconsistent performances.
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- Born
- Nov 2, 1914
Prospect Park - Profession
- Lived in
- Prospect Park
- Died
- Oct 6, 1997
Tampa
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on July 23, 2013
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