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Apr 27, 1865 Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States Died on 03 Sep 1893 (aged 28)
American baseball player
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About Bill Vinton
- William Miller Vinton (1865–1893), was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. Vinton was the star pitcher and captain of the Andover baseball team in the early 1880s.
- He then attended Yale University and played ball there before turning professional.In 1884, Vinton joined the National League's Philadelphia Quakers.
- He was the team's best pitcher, posting a 10-10 record with a 2.23 earned run average.
- Vinton started off slow in 1885 and finished off that season with the Philadelphia Athletics.
- His career major league record was 17-19. Vinton returned to Yale and graduated in 1888.
- He then pitched for the New England League's Lowell Chippies and went 2-0 with a 1.50 ERA.
- The following season, he went to the Minneapolis Millers.Vinton died in 1893, at the age of 28.
