Grover Cleveland Alexander

Grover Cleveland Alexander

baseballplayer

BIRTHDAY February 26, 1887
BIRTH SIGN Pisces
BIRTHPLACE Elba, NE
AGE ? years old
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ABOUT GROVER CLEVELAND ALEXANDER

Hall of Fame MLB pitcher who retired with 373 wins and a career 2.46 ERA; helped lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a World Series Championship in 1929.

He signed his first pro contract at the age of 20, paying him $50 a month.

He won the National League triple crown three times in his career: 1915, 1916, and 1920.

Married Amy Marie Arrants on the last day of May before leaving to fight in World War I.

He was named after former US President Grover Cleveland .