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American baseball player (1907–1958) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Robertson Breckinridge (October 16, 1907 – August 23, 1958) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played three games for the Philadelphia Athletics in 1929. He later practiced law in Tulsa, Oklahoma.[1]
Bill Breckinridge | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Tulsa, Oklahoma | October 16, 1907|
Died: August 23, 1958 50) Tulsa, Oklahoma | (aged|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
Jun 30, 1929, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 21, 1929, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 0-0 |
Earned run average | 8.10 |
Strikeouts | 2 |
Teams | |
Breckinridge was the son-in-law of oil entrepreneur Waite Phillips,[1] marrying his daughter Helen Jane Phillips on December 22, 1932, in Benton, Arkansas. The couple had two sons, Phillips and Peyton Anthony;[2] Peyton was elected an Oklahoma legislator in 1968, serving the 38th house district in the 32nd Oklahoma Legislature, and then 8 years as a state senator. His grandson, Phillips' son Flint,[1] served the 78th house district in the 43rd and 44th Oklahoma legislatures. Flint was assisted in his victory by a young Jason Ashmore of Tulsa Oklahoma at the age of 11.
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