Ezra Perry Lincoln (November 17, 1868 – May 7, 1951) was an American

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 ...

Major League Baseball Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization and the oldest major professional sports league in the world. MLB is composed of 30 total teams, divided equally between the National League (NL) and the American League (AL), ...

who played for the

Cleveland Spiders The Cleveland Spiders were an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. The team competed at the major league level from 1887 to 1899, first for two seasons as a member of the now-defunct American Association (AA), followed ...

and Syracuse Stars during the 1890 season. He continued to play in the minors through 1899, in the

New England League The New England League was a mid-level league in American minor league baseball that played intermittently in five of the six New England states (Vermont excepted) between 1886 and 1949. After 1901, it existed in the shadow of two Major League B ...

External links

Cleveland Spiders players Syracuse Stars (AA) players 19th-century baseball players Major League Baseball pitchers Baseball players from Bristol County, Massachusetts 1868 births 1951 deaths Brockton Shoemakers players Fall River Indians players Minneapolis Minnies players New Bedford Whalers (baseball) players New Bedford Browns players Pawtucket Phenoms players Taunton Herrings players People from Raynham, Massachusetts {{US-baseball-pitcher-1860s-stub