Archie Campbell (baseball)

Archibald Stewart "Iron Man" Campbell (October 22, 1903 – December 22, 1989) was a Major League Baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees in the 1928 season. He also played with the Washington Senators in 1929 and the Cincinnati Reds in 1930. Campbell pitched in 40 games in parts of three seasons, chiefly as a reliever, with two wins, six losses and a 5.86 ERA. Campbell batted and threw right-handed.

Archie Campbell
Pitcher
Born: (1903-10-20)October 20, 1903
Maplewood, New Jersey
Died: December 22, 1989(1989-12-22) (aged 86)
Sparks, Nevada
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 21, 1928, for the New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
July 24, 1930, for the Cincinnati Reds
MLB statistics
Win–loss record2-6
Innings Pitched86
Strikeouts29
Teams
Career highlights and awards

He was born in Maplewood, New Jersey[1] and died in Sparks, Nevada.

References
  1. Staff. "NEW ANGEL PLAYERS NO. 3--ARCHIE CAMPBELL", Los Angeles Times, April 1, 1937. Accessed May 1, 2016. "He was born in Maplewood, New Jersey, but started playing semipro baseball in Los Angeles, which is his home now."


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