About Harry Salisbury
Lived 1855 – 1933 (aged 77). Harry Salisbury was an American baseball player.
Henry Houston Salisbury (May 15, 1855 – March 29, 1933) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball.
Salisbury was born in Providence, Rhode Island, and attended Brown University. He played in MLB for two seasons. In 1879, he had a record of 4–6 for the Troy Trojans. In 1882, he went 20–18 for the Pittsburgh Alleghenys, completing all 38 of his starts. In that 1882 season, he finished in the top 10 in several league pitching categories, including wins, earned run average (2.63), and strikeouts (135).
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Who was Harry Salisbury?
American baseball player (1855–1933)
When was Harry Salisbury born?
Harry Salisbury was born on 15 May 1855 in Providence.
When did Harry Salisbury die?
Harry Salisbury died on 29 March 1933 in Chicago.
What was Harry Salisbury's occupation?
Harry Salisbury was a baseball player.
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Harry Salisbury was American.
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