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Encyclopedia > Larry Corcoran

Lawrence J. Corcoran (August 10, 1859 - October 14, 1891) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball. He was born in Brooklyn, New York. His debut game took place on May 1, 1880. His final game took place on May 20, 1887. During his career he played for the New York Giants, Chicago White Stockings, Washington Senators, and Indianapolis Hoosiers. He died in Newark, New Jersey. Corcoran was the first pitcher to throw three no-hitters in a career. Corcoran is also famous for being one of baseball's very few switch-pitchers. A natural righty, Corcoran pitched four innings with his left hand in a game in 1884. August 10 is the 222nd day of the year (223rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1859 (MDCCCLIX) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar). ... October 14 is the 287th day of the year (288th in Leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1891 (MDCCCXCI) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of play in professional baseball in the world. ... For other meanings, see Brooklyn (disambiguation). ... May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... The following are the baseball events of the year 1880 throughout the world. ... May 20 is the 140th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (141st in leap years). ... The following are the baseball events of the year 1887 throughout the world. ... Major league affiliations National League (1883-present) West Division (1969-present) Current uniform Ballpark AT&T Park (2000-present) Major league titles World Series titles (5) 1954 â€¢ 1933 â€¢ 1922 â€¢ 1921 1905  NL Pennants (20) 2002 â€¢ 1989 â€¢ 1962 â€¢ 1954 1951 â€¢ 1937 â€¢ 1936 â€¢ 1933 1924 â€¢ 1923 â€¢ 1922 â€¢ 1921 1917 â€¢ 1913 â€¢ 1912 â€¢ 1911... Major league affiliations National League (1876-present) Central Division (1994-present) Current uniform Ballpark Wrigley Field (1916-present) Major league titles World Series titles (2) 1908 â€¢ 1907 NL Pennants (16) 1945 â€¢ 1938 â€¢ 1935 â€¢ 1932 1929 â€¢ 1918 â€¢ 1910 â€¢ 1908 1907 â€¢ 1906 â€¢ 1886 â€¢ 1885 1882 â€¢ 1881 â€¢ 1880 â€¢ 1876 Central Division titles (1... Washington Senators can refer to: an American League baseball team based in Washington, D.C. from 1901 to 1960, mostly at Griffith Stadium, that moved to Minneapolis-St. ... The Indianapolis Hoosiers were a Federal League baseball club in Indianapolis in 1914, when they won the Federal League championship. ... Nickname: The Brick City Map of Newark in Essex County Coordinates: ) °′40. ... In baseball and softball, a no-hit game (more commonly known as a no-hitter) refers to a contest in which one of the teams has prevented the other from getting an official hit during the entire length of the game, which must be at least 9 innings by the...


External links

  • Baseball-Reference.com - career statistics and analysis
  • Article on Corcoran and other switch pitchers
  • The Deadball Era


 

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