Leo Hafford
Appearance
Leo Hafford | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Somerville, Massachusetts, U.S. | September 17, 1883|
Died: October 1, 1911 Willimantic, Connecticut, U.S. | (aged 28)|
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 15, 1906, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
Last MLB appearance | |
April 24, 1906, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 1–1 |
Earned run average | 0.95 |
Strikeouts | 5 |
Teams | |
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Leo Edgar Hafford (September 17, 1883 – October 1, 1911) was a professional baseball player who played pitcher in the major leagues. He attended Tufts University and Bowdoin College, and went on to coach football at the University of Connecticut in 1911. He served as head coach only briefly, as he died from typhoid fever three weeks after accepting the position. He coached only coaching one game, but was credited as head coach for the whole season.
Head coaching record[edit]
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Connecticut Aggies (Athletic League of New England State Colleges) (1911) | |||||||||
1911 | Connecticut | 0–5 | 0–0 | ||||||
Connecticut: | 0–5 | 0–0 | |||||||
Total: | 0–5 |
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
Categories:
- 1883 births
- 1911 deaths
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Cincinnati Reds players
- Rochester Bronchos players
- Trenton Tigers players
- Baltimore Orioles (International League) players
- Lancaster Red Roses players
- Troy Trojans (minor league) players
- UConn Huskies football coaches
- Tufts University alumni
- People from Willimantic, Connecticut
- Baseball players from Windham County, Connecticut
- Deaths from typhoid fever in the United States
- Plattsburgh (baseball) players
- Addison-Wellsville Tobacco Strippers players
- Baseball players from Somerville, Massachusetts
- American baseball pitcher, 1880s births stubs