Orson Baldwin

Orson Frederick Baldwin
(O.F.)

• Bats Unknown, Throws Right
• Weight 185 lb.

• Debut September 6, 1908
• Final Game September 22, 1908
• Born November 3, 1881 in Carson City, MI USA
• Died February 16, 1942 in Los Angeles, CA USA

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Biographical Information

Pitcher Orson "O.F." Baldwin pitched four games during September for 1908 St. Louis Cardinals who lost 105 games. He also pitched in the Ohio-Pennsylvania League.

"The second game (of the doubleheader) went to St. Louis because of the efficiency of Baldwin, a new pitcher from Youngstown, with men on bases." - Sporting Life, September 19, 1908, about Baldwin's first game

"ST. LOUIS AT NEW YORK SEPTEMBER 16 - Baldwin pitched good ball for St. Louis until the fifth inning, when the New Yorkers gathered enough runs to win." - Sporting Life, September 26, 1908