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Who established major league record for games pitched in a season?
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One of the mainstays of the Giants in the pitcher's box for 9 years; knuckle ball pitcher who shows best when the going is tough. Born in Mishawaka, Ind., in 1901, he began his professional career in organized ball with Muskegon, Michigan, in the Central League, going up to Indianapolis in 1922. Three years later, he was sold to the Giants and has been with the club ever since. He is a right-hander, both in pitching and batting, one-half inch short of the 6 ft. mark. and moves the weights at 185 pounds.
Connor was a third-round MLB Draft pick after being named All-SEC for Vanderbilt, He also won conference All-Defensive team honors. He's a heady player.
As one of baseball's more flexible pitchers, Jeff brings his front leg straight up above his letters in his delivery. In a winless April 2006, he was swinging the leg but, once corrected, he finished 13-9.
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