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George Dumont

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George Dumont
Pitcher
Born: (1895-11-13)November 13, 1895
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Died: October 13, 1956(1956-10-13) (aged 60)
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 14, 1915, for the Washington Senators
Last MLB appearance
September 18, 1919, for the Boston Red Sox
MLB statistics
Win–loss record10-23
Strikeouts128
Earned run average2.85
Teams

George Henry Dumont ["Pea Soup"] (November 13, 1895 – October 13, 1956) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1915 through 1919 for the Washington Senators (1915–1918) and Boston Red Sox (1919). Listed at 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m), 163 lb., Dumont batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

In a five-season career, Dumont posted a 10–23 record with 128 strikeouts and a 2.85 ERA in 77 appearances, including 35 starts, 14 complete games, four shutouts, three saves, and 347 innings pitched.

Dumont died in his home of Minneapolis, Minnesota, at the age of 60.

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