About Paul Wachtel
Lived 1888 – 1964 (aged 76). Paul Wachtel was an American baseball player.
Paul Horine Wachtel (April 30, 1888 – December 15, 1964) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched in two games for the 1917 Brooklyn Robins.
Wachtel was born in Myersville, Maryland. He played 13 seasons in the minors in the Texas League and holds the league records for career wins (231), complete games (242), shutouts (32) and total innings pitched (3,177). He won 20 or more games six times in the Texas League and is a member of the Texas League Hall of Fame. He died, aged 76, in San Antonio, Texas.
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Who was Paul Wachtel?
American baseball player (1888–1964)
When was Paul Wachtel born?
Paul Wachtel was born on 30 April 1888 in Myersville.
When did Paul Wachtel die?
Paul Wachtel died on 15 December 1964 in San Antonio.
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Paul Wachtel was a baseball player.
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Paul Wachtel was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Paul Wachtel. https://biography.guide/paul-wachtel/
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