Frederick Romaine Applegate (May 9, 1879 – April 21, 1968) was a Major League Baseball pitcher in 1904 for the Philadelphia Athletics. Between September 30 and October 10, he started and completed three games, winning 1 and losing 2 with an ERA of 6.43. His lone major league win came against the Washington Senators in his third and final start. The score was 7–6.
| Fred Applegate | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: May 9, 1879 Williamsport, Pennsylvania | |
| Died: April 21, 1968 (aged 88) Williamsport, Pennsylvania | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 30, 1904, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 10, 1904, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 1–2 |
| Earned run average | 6.43 |
| Strikeouts | 12 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
A good hitter and fielder during his brief time in the big leagues, he batted .286 (2-for-7) and handled eight chances without making an error.
A native of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, he died in his hometown at the age of 88.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet