About Dinty Gearin
Lived 1897 – 1959 (aged 61). Dinty Gearin was an American baseball player.
Dennis John Gearin (October 15, 1897 – March 11, 1959) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. He spent most of his career (1915, 1918-1931) in the minors, playing mostly for the Milwaukee Brewers of the American Association. He played two seasons with the New York Giants (1923–1924) and Boston Braves.
In his only appearance for the Braves, he gave up five earned runs on three hits and two walks without recording an out in a 14-8 loss to the Brooklyn Robins, thus giving him an infinite ERA with the team.
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Who was Dinty Gearin?
Major League Baseball pitcher (1897–1959)
When was Dinty Gearin born?
Dinty Gearin was born on 15 October 1897 in Providence.
When did Dinty Gearin die?
Dinty Gearin died on 11 March 1959 in Providence.
What was Dinty Gearin's occupation?
Dinty Gearin was a baseball player.
What nationality was Dinty Gearin?
Dinty Gearin was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dinty Gearin. https://biography.guide/dinty-gearin/
MLA: "Dinty Gearin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dinty-gearin/.
Chicago: "Dinty Gearin." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dinty-gearin/.
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