Henry Bert Vorhees (September 30, 1874 – February 8, 1910) was a professional baseball player. Nicknamed "Cy" after
Cy Young, Vorhees made his major league debut in April 1902 with the
Philadelphia Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) National League East, East division. Since 2004, the team's home sta ...
.
He then jumped to the
Washington Senators and pitched one game for them. He was one of a long line of players who jumped from the
National League to the
American League before the 1903 peace agreement.
External links
Baseball ReferenceFindagrave entry
1874 births
1910 deaths
Major League Baseball pitchers
Philadelphia Phillies players
Washington Senators (1901–1960) players
Syracuse Stars (minor league baseball) players
Montreal Royals players
Rome Romans players
Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons players
Reading Coal Heavers players
Columbus Senators players
Oberlin Yeomen baseball players
Syracuse Orangemen baseball players
Baseball players from Ohio
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