John Joseph Powell (July 9, 1874 – October 17, 1944) was a Major League Baseball pitcher around the turn of the 19th and 20th century. He had a relatively successful 16-year career, which lasted from 1897 to 1912 – he won 245 games, but also lost 254 games. So, despite his sparking 2.97 career ERA, he holds the record for most wins by a pitcher with a career losing record.
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John Joseph Powell 9 July 1874 Bloomington, IL
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Died |
17 October 1944 (aged 70) Chicago, IL
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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