Duster Mails

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Duster Mails
Pitcher
Born: October 1, 1894
Died: July 5, 1974 (aged 79)
Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 28, 1915
for the Brooklyn Robins
Final game
April 29, 1926
for the St. Louis Cardinals
Career statistics
Pitching record     32-25
Earned run average     4.10
Strikeouts     232
Teams
Career highlights and awards

John Walter Mails (October 1, 1894 - July 5, 1974) born in San Quentin, California was a pitcher for the Brooklyn Robins (1915-16), Cleveland Indians (1920-22) and St. Louis Cardinals (1925-26).

He helped the Robins win the 1916 National League Pennant, the Indians win the 1920 World Series and the Cardinals win the 1926 World Series.

In 7 seasons he had a 32-25 Win-Loss record, 104 Games, 59 Games Started, 29 Complete Games, 5 Shutouts, 26 Games Finished, 2 Saves, 516 Innings Pitched, 554 Hits Allowed, 281 Runs Allowed, 235 Earned Runs Allowed, 27 Home Runs Allowed, 220 Walks Allowed, 232 Strikeouts, 13 Hit Batsmen, 7 Wild Pitches, 2,288 Batters Faced and a 4.10 ERA.

Duster graduated from Christian Brothers High School and attended Saint Mary's College of California. He died in San Francisco, California at the age of 79.


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