Lee Meadows
Played For
St. Louis Cardinals (1915-1917)
Philadelphia Phillies (1920-1923)
Pittsburgh Pirates (1923-1929)
Born
Henry Lee Meadows was born on July 12, 1894, in Oxford, NC.
Died
January 29, 1963, Daytona Beach, FL
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
Primary Position: P
Primary Team: PIT
Major League Debut
April 19, 1915
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Nicknames
Specs
Meadows wore glasses, described by the New York Times as "the bespectacled flinger of Quakertown troupe" when he hurled for Philadelphia.
| Hall of Fame Voting |
| Year |
Election |
Votes |
Pct |
| 1958 |
BBWAA |
2 |
.8% |
|
Post-Season Appearances
1925 World Series
1927 World Series
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