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Red Torkelson

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Red Torkelson
Pitcher
Born: (1894-03-19)March 19, 1894
Chicago, Illinois
Died: September 22, 1964(1964-09-22) (aged 70)
Chicago, Illinois
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 29, 1917, for the Cleveland Indians
Last MLB appearance
September 29, 1917, for the Cleveland Indians
MLB statistics
Win-Loss record2-1
Earned run average7.66
Strikeouts10
Teams

Chester Leroy "Red" Torkelson (March 19, 1894 – September 22, 1964), was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played in 1917 with the Cleveland Indians. He batted and threw right-handed. Torkelson had a 2-1 record, with a 7.66 ERA, in four games, in his one-year career. He was born and died in Chicago, Illinois.