About Joe Kiefer
Lived 1899 – 1975 (aged 75). Joe Kiefer was an American baseball player.
Joseph William Kiefer (July 19, 1899 – July 5, 1975) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Chicago White Sox and Boston Red Sox. Listed at , 190 lb., Kiefer batted and threw right-handed. He was born in West Leyden, New York.
In a three-season career, Kiefer posted a 0–5 record with a 6.16 ERA in 15 appearances, including four starts, nine strikeouts, and innings of work. He also pitched in the minors for 21 years and served in the U.S. Army during World War I.
Kiefer died in Utica, New York at age 75.
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Who was Joe Kiefer?
American baseball player (1899-1975)
When was Joe Kiefer born?
Joe Kiefer was born on 19 July 1899 in West Leyden.
When did Joe Kiefer die?
Joe Kiefer died on 5 July 1975 in Utica.
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Joe Kiefer was a baseball player.
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Joe Kiefer was American.
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