Harry Coveleski Stats & Facts

Player

Harry Coveleski Essentials

Positions:
Bats: B Throws: L
72 Weight: 180
Born: 4 23, 1886 in Shamokin, PA USA
Died: 8 4 1950 in Shamokin, PA USA
Debut: 9/10/1907
Last Game: 6/23/1918
Full Name: Harry Frank Coveleski

Several years before his younger brother Stanley embarked on a Hall of Fame career, Harry Coveleski established the family name as the “Giant Killer” who, as an unheralded rookie with the Philadelphia Phillies, defeated the New York Giants three times in five days to deny John McGraw‘s squad the 1908 NL pennant.
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