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Albert Wentworth Demaree (September 8, 1884 – April 30, 1962) was an American professional
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, and Boston Braves, from 1912 to 1919. Demaree posted an 80-72 won-loss record with a 2.77 earned run average (ERA), with 514 strikeouts, and 15 shutouts, in 1,424 innings pitched. Although a weak hitter, posting a .118 batting average (54-for-456), he was an above fielding pitcher, recording a .980 fielding percentage, committing only 7 errors in 352 total chances.


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