Weldon Henley

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Weldon Henley
Pitcher
Born: October 25, 1880
Died: November 16, 1960 (aged 80)
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 23, 1903
for the Philadelphia Athletics
Final game
June 28, 1907
for the Brooklyn Dodgers
Career statistics
Pitching record     32-43
Earned run average     2.94
Strikeouts     309
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Weldon Henley (October 25, 1880 in Jasper, Georgia - November 16, 1960 in Palatka, Florida), was a professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1903-1907. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics and Brooklyn Dodgers.

Henley made his Major League debut on April 23, 1903. He pitched a no-hitter against the St. Louis Browns in the first game of a doubleheader on July 22, 1905.

Henley was the first Georgia Tech alumnus to play in the Majors.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Georgia Institute of Technology Baseball Players Who Made it to the Major Leagues. Baseball Almanac. Retrieved on 2007-09-16.

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