Deacon Phillippe

Charles Louis "Deacon" Phillippe (originally Phillippi) (May 23, 1872 – March 30, 1952) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Louisville Colonels and the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Deacon Phillippe
Pitcher
Born: (1872-05-23)May 23, 1872
Rural Retreat, Virginia, U.S.
Died: March 30, 1952(1952-03-30) (aged 79)
Avalon, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 21, 1899, for the Louisville Colonels
Last MLB appearance
August 13, 1911, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
Win–loss record189–109
Earned run average2.59
Strikeouts929
Teams
  • Louisville Colonels (1899)
  • Pittsburgh Pirates (1900–1911)
Career highlights and awards
  • World Series champion (1909)
  • 4× NL champion (1901, 1902, 1903, 1909)
  • Pitched a no-hitter on May 25, 1899
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