Fritz Coumbe
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Fritz Coumbe
| Born: | December 13, 1889 |
| Birthplace: | Antrim, PA |
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| Height: | 6’ 0” |
| Weight: | 152 |
| Bats: | Left |
| Throws: | Left |
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| Other Teams: | Cleveland 1914-19, Cincinnati 1920-21 |
| Years with Boston: | 1914 |
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Overall Career
Frederick Nicholas Coumbe was born on December 13, 1889, in Antrim, PA. Coumbe was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 22, 1914, with the Boston Red Sox.
Coumbe had an 8-year career as a left handed pitcher. He finished with a record of 38-38 with 212 Ks, and a 2.80 ERA. The slender junkballer won a career-high 13 with Cleveland in 1918.
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Coumbe's Moments in the Sun
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Trivia
- Played centerfield in the MLBs last triple header
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Transactions
- July 28, 1914: The Red Sox acquire lefty Vean Gregg (9–3), a 20 game winner the past three years, from Cleveland for Adam Johnson, Fritz Coumbe, and catcher Ben Egan
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External Links
- Baseball-Reference.com - Career Statistics and Analysis
