:Oscar Fuhr
{{Short description|American baseball player (1893–1975)}}
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{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox baseball biography
|name=Oscar Fuhr
|position=Pitcher
|image=Fuhr, Boston, 1924 LOC npcc.11196 (cropped).jpg
|bats=Left
|throws=Left
|birth_date={{Birth date|1893|8|22|mf=y}}
|birth_place=Defiance, Missouri, U.S.
|death_date={{death date and age|1975|3|27|1893|8|22}}
|death_place=Dallas, Texas, U.S.
|debutleague = MLB
|debutdate=April 19
|debutyear=1921
|debutteam=Chicago Cubs
|finalleague = MLB
|finaldate=September 26
|finalyear=1925
|finalteam=Boston Red Sox
|statleague = MLB
|stat1label=Win–loss record
|stat1value=3–12
|stat3label=Strikeouts
|stat3value=59
|stat2label=Earned run average
|stat2value=6.35
|teams=
- Chicago Cubs ({{by|1921}})
- Boston Red Sox ({{by|1924}}–{{by|1925}})
}}
Oscar Lawrence Fuhr (August 22, 1893 – March 27, 1975) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played between {{By|1921}} and {{By|1925}} for the Chicago Cubs (1921) and Boston Red Sox (1924–25). Listed at {{height|ft=6|in=0}}, 176 lb., Fuhr batted and threw left-handed. He was born in Defiance, Missouri.
In a three-season career, Fuhr posted a 3–12 record with 59 strikeouts and a 6.35 ERA in 63 appearances, including 16 starts, four complete games, one shutout, 28 games finished, 69 walks, and {{frac|175|2|3}} innings of work.
Fuhr died in Dallas, Texas at age 81.
Sources
{{baseballstats | br=f/fuhros01 }}
- [http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/F/Pfuhro102.htm Retrosheet]
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Category:Boston Red Sox players
Category:Major League Baseball pitchers
Category:Baseball players from St. Charles County, Missouri
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