Grover Cleveland Alexander (February 26, 1887 – November 4, 1950), nicknamed "Old Pete" and "Alexander the Great", was an American professional baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played from 1911 through 1930 for the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, and St. Louis Cardinals. In 1938, Alexander was elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Athlete
Notable For
American baseball player
Grover Cleveland Alexander's Historical Timeline
Grover Cleveland Alexander is born
Grover Cleveland Alexander, American athlete, known for american baseball player, was born on 1887-02-26.
Pitching in his third start in five days, Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Grover Cleveland Alexander records his 20th
Pitching in his third start in five days, Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Grover Cleveland Alexander records his 20th-century MLB record 16th shutout of the year, a 2-0 win against the Boston Braves
Cubs' Grover Cleveland Alexander beats NY Giants to win 300th game
Cubs' Grover Cleveland Alexander beats NY Giants to win 300th game
Associated Historical Events
birth
Grover Cleveland Alexander is born
Grover Cleveland Alexander, American athlete, known for american baseball player, was born on 1887-02-26.
Pitching in his third start in five days, Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Grover Cleveland Alexander records his 20th
Pitching in his third start in five days, Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Grover Cleveland Alexander records his 20th-century MLB record 16th shutout of the year, a 2-0 win against the Boston Braves
Cubs' Grover Cleveland Alexander beats NY Giants to win 300th game
Cubs' Grover Cleveland Alexander beats NY Giants to win 300th game
Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Grover Cleveland Alexander born?
- Grover Cleveland Alexander was born on 1887-02-26 (American).
- What is Grover Cleveland Alexander known for?
- American baseball player
- What historical events involved Grover Cleveland Alexander?
- Grover Cleveland Alexander was involved in 3 recorded historical events, including Grover Cleveland Alexander is born, Pitching in his third start in five days, Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Grover Cleveland Alexander records his 20th, Cubs' Grover Cleveland Alexander beats NY Giants to win 300th game.
- When did Grover Cleveland Alexander die?
- Grover Cleveland Alexander died on 1950-01-01.