Tex Carleton
American baseball player
Died when: 70 years 145 days (844 months)Star Sign: Leo
James Otto "Tex" Carleton (August 19, 1906 – January 11, 1977) was a Major League Baseball pitcher from 1932 to 1940 for the St.Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs, and Brooklyn Dodgers.
Carleton threw a no-hitter on April 30, 1940, against the Reds when he was with the Dodgers.Only a year earlier he had been sold down to the minors and released.
His career marks were 100 wins, 76 losses and a 3.90 earned run average.As a hitter, Carleton had the exact number of hits as wins (100) in his major league career.
He posted a .185 batting average (100-for-540) with 47 runs, 6 home runs, 54 RBI and drawing 35 bases on balls.
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