Dutch Leonard (right-handed pitcher)
| Dutch Leonard | |
|---|---|
Leonard with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1948 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: March 25, 1909 Auburn, Illinois, U.S. | |
| Died: April 17, 1983 (aged 74) Springfield, Illinois, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 31, 1933, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 25, 1953, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 191–181 |
| Earned run average | 3.25 |
| Strikeouts | 1,170 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Emil John "Dutch" Leonard (March 25, 1909 – April 17, 1983) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a right-handed knuckleball pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers (1933–1936), Washington Senators (1938–1946), Philadelphia Phillies (1947–1948) and Chicago Cubs (1949–1953). Born in Auburn, Illinois, Leonard batted right-handed and was listed as 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and 175 pounds (79 kg).