About Al Maul
Lived 1865 – 1958 (aged 92). Al Maul was an American baseball player.
Albert Joseph "Smiling Al" Maul (October 9, 1865 – May 3, 1958) was an American professional baseball player. He was a pitcher and outfielder over parts of 15 seasons (1884–1901) in Major League Baseball with the Philadelphia Keystones, Philadelphia Quakers/Phillies, Pittsburgh Alleghenys, Pittsburgh Burghers, Washington Senators, Baltimore Orioles, Brooklyn Superbas, and New York Giants. He led the National League in earned run average in 1895 while playing for Washington. For his career, he compiled an 84–80 record in 188 appearances, with a 4.45 ERA and 352 strikeouts. Maul was born in Philadelphia, and died there at the age of 92. At the time of his death, Maul was the last surviving participant of the Union Association.
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Who was Al Maul?
Baseball player and coach (1865–1958)
When was Al Maul born?
Al Maul was born on 9 October 1865 in Philadelphia.
When did Al Maul die?
Al Maul died on 3 May 1958 in Philadelphia.
What was Al Maul's occupation?
Al Maul was a baseball player.
What nationality was Al Maul?
Al Maul was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Al Maul. https://biography.guide/al-maul/
MLA: "Al Maul." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/al-maul/.
Chicago: "Al Maul." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/al-maul/.
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