Eli Cates
American baseball player
Died when: 87 years 124 days (1048 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Eli Eldo Cates (January 26, 1877 – May 29, 1964) was a Major League Baseball pitcher.Cates played for the Washington Senators in 1908.On August 10, 1902, Cates pitched a notable minor league baseball no-hitter.
On that date, the Nevada Lunatics and Jefferson City Convicts of the Class D Missouri Valley League played a game that resulted in a double no-hitter.
Both Jefferson City's Jim Courtwright and Nevada's Eli Cates pitched no–hit games.Nevada won the game 1–0.A double no-hitter has happened just 10 times in baseball history, all at the minor league level.
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