Jeff Pfeffer (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Edward Joseph Pfeffer (March 4, 1888 - August 15, 1972) born in Seymour, Illinois was a pitcher for the St. Louis Browns (1911), Brooklyn Dodgers/Robins (1913-21), St. Louis Cardinals (1921-24) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1924). His older brother Francis was known as Big Jeff Pfeffer. He helped the Robins win the 1916 and 1920 National League pennants. He led the National League in hit batsmen in 1916 (17) and 1917 (16). In 1916 he gave up Rogers Hornsby's first home run. In 13 seasons he had a 158-112 win-loss record with 10 saves in 347 games.