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Kid Camp

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Kid Camp
Pitcher
Born: (1869-12-08)December 8, 1869
New Albany, Ohio
Died: March 2, 1895(1895-03-02) (aged 25)
Omaha, Nebraska
Batted: Both
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 3, 1892, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Last MLB appearance
May 8, 1894, for the Chicago Colts
MLB statistics
Win–loss0–2
Strikeouts12
Earned run average6.40
Teams

Winfield Scott "Kid" Camp (December 8, 1869 – March 2, 1895) was an American professional baseball player born in New Albany, Ohio who played two seasons in Major League Baseball as a pitcher.[1] He appeared in four games for the 1892 Pittsburgh Pirates and in three games for the 1894 Chicago Colts.[1] He was the brother of infielder Lew Camp, who was his teammate in 1894.[1]

Camp died at the age of 25 in Omaha, Nebraska, and is interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Kid Camp". retrosheet.org. Restrosheet, Inc. Retrieved January 30, 2011.