Harry Maupin

Summary

Harry Carr Maupin (July 11, 1872 – August 25, 1952) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who played for two seasons. He pitched in two games for the St. Louis Browns during the 1898 season and five games for the Cleveland Spiders during the 1899 season. Maupin died at the age of 80 in Parsons, Kansas, and is interred at Oakwood Cemetery.[1] He weighed approximately 150 pounds.[1] His height was 5'7''.[2]

Harry Maupin
Pitcher
Born: (1872-07-11)July 11, 1872
Wellsville, Missouri
Died: August 25, 1952(1952-08-25) (aged 80)
Parsons, Kansas
Batted: Unknown
Threw: Right
MLB debut
October 5, 1898, for the St. Louis Browns
Last MLB appearance
July 1, 1899, for the Cleveland Spiders
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0–5
Earned run average9.63
Teams

Childhood edit

Before he played professionally, Maupin played on an independent team located in Paris, Texas.[3]

Minor League work edit

After his work with the Cleveland Spiders, Maupin played in the minor league, specifically with St. Jospeph of the Western League in 1900. Afterwards, Maupin played five seasons with the Ottumwa of the Iowa League. He left the sport completely in 1905.[3]

Retirement and death edit

From 1905 onwards, Maupin was a conductor for the Katy Railroad for approximately 30 years. Fifteen years after his retirement. Maupin died of a heart attack in Parsons, Kansas. [3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Harry Maupin's career statistics". retrosheet.org. Retrieved 2009-03-30.
  2. ^ "Harry Maupin Trades and Transactions by Baseball Almanac". www.baseball-almanac.com. Retrieved 2020-06-27.
  3. ^ a b c Nemec, David (2012-04-19). The Rank and File of 19th Century Major League Baseball: Biographies of 1,084 Players, Owners, Managers and Umpires. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-9044-8.

External links edit

  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)