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John Clarkson
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(b. July 1, 1861 - d. February 4, 1909)
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| An early master of the curveball, John Clarkson excelled during the years when the pitching distance was a mere 50 feet. Six times he hurled more than 400 innings, twice more than 600. In 1885 with the White Stockings, he went 53-16. With the Beaneaters in 1889, Clarkson's record was 49-19 in an incredible 73 appearances. Winner of 328 games for his career, head had 485 complete games and led the NL in strikeouts four times. |
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Inducted in 1963
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1974 Fleer Pioneers
of Baseball John Clarkson #26 PSA 7 NM
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1974 |
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Fleer Pioneers Of Baseball |
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United States |
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