Died
at age 73
in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
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Biography
Alvin Crowder is Notable.
Alvin Floyd Crowder, nicknamed "General", was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played eleven seasons in the American League with the Washington Senators, the St. Louis Browns, and the Detroit Tigers. In 402 career games, Crowder pitched 2344.1 innings and posted a win–loss record of 167–115, with 150 complete games, 16 shutouts, and a 4.12 earned run average.
Sources
Baseball Almanac, comp. U.S., Professional Baseball Player Photos and Illustrations, 1876-2004 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
Ancestry.com. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7191324/alvin_floyd-crowder: accessed July 29, 2024), memorial page for Alvin Floyd “General” Crowder (11 Jan 1899–3 Apr 1972), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7191324, citing Forsyth Memorial Park, Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.
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