Cecil Elba Duff (November 20, 1896 – November 10, 1969) was an American baseball
pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("pitches") the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw ...
for the
Chicago White Sox
The Chicago White Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago. The White Sox compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central division. The team is owned by Jerry Reinsdorf, and p ...
, who made three appearances for the team in
1922
Events
January
* January 7 – Dáil Éireann (Irish Republic), Dáil Éireann, the parliament of the Irish Republic, ratifies the Anglo-Irish Treaty by 64–57 votes.
* January 10 – Arthur Griffith is elected President of Dáil Éirean ...
at the age of 25. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Duff was , 175 pounds. He was born in
Radersburg, Montana
Radersburg is a census-designated place (CDP) in Broadwater County, Montana, United States. The population was 66 at the 2010 census.
Radersburg was established in 1865 when gold was discovered there. It is named for Reuben Rader, a Virginian wh ...
, and died in
Bend, Oregon
Bend is a city in and the county seat of Deschutes County, Oregon, United States. It is the principal city of the Bend Metropolitan Statistical Area. Bend is Central Oregon's largest city, with a population of 99,178 at the time of the 2020 U.S ...
.
External links
SABR biography
1896 births
1969 deaths
Major League Baseball pitchers
Chicago White Sox players
Baseball players from Montana
People from Broadwater County, Montana
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