Addie Joss

Adrian Joss , known as Addie Joss , born the April 12th 1880 and deceased the April 14th 1911, was a launcher of the major Ligue of baseball with the Cleveland Bronchos, renamed Naps (future Indians ), between 1901 and 1910.

It joined the major leagues and Cleveland Bronchos in 1901. As of its first season, it signs 17 victories for 13 defeats and an average of deserved points of 2,77. It continues its progression and aligns four consecutive seasons with more than 20 victories per season of 1905 with 1908. Its best season was that of 1908 with 24 victories for 11 defeats and an average of deserved points of only 1,16. The October 2nd 1908, it launches even a perfect Match in 74 throws. It launches six seasons under the mark of 2,00 on average of deserved points, and on the whole of its career, its average of 1,89 places it at the second rank of the launchers of major leagues of the history.

Preparing its reconversion, it wrote during several years of the articles for a local newspaper. The abrupt death of Addie Joss at 31 years made following a Méningite. A match of benevolence to the profit of the family of Joss is disputed the July 24th 1911. All the largest high-speed motorboats of baseball are present on the ground. This meeting precedes what will be the All-Star Game starting from 1933.

He is elected with the Temple of re-elected baseball in 1978. He is the only player of the Hall off Famed not to comply with the ten years rule of professional path, normally obligatory to claim to be elected. In 1981, Lawrence Ritter and Donald Honig include Addie Joss in their work entitled the hundred best players of baseball of all times ( The 100 Greatest Baseball Players off All Time ).

External bonds

  • Profile on baseball-reference.com
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