Eddie Fusselback
Edward L. Fusselback
also spelled Fusselbach in some sources
- Bats Unknown, Throws Unknown
- Height 5' 6", Weight 156 lb.
- Debut May 3, 1882
- Final Game August 28, 1888
- Born July 17, 1856 in Philadelphia, PA USA
- Died April 14, 1926 in Philadelphia, PA USA
Biographical Information[edit]
Primarily a catcher, Eddie Fusselback was the first pitcher to record a save in the American Association. His save recorded for the St. Louis Brown Stockings in one of only four pitching appearances, was the only one of the AA's inaugural 1882 season.
Notable Achievements[edit]
- AA Saves Leader (1882)
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