Alex Beam (baseball)
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Alexander Roger Beam was a Major League Baseball
pitcher
. He started and completed two games for the Pittsburg Alleghenys
in 1889, going 1-1. He then played in the minor leagues until 1892.
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
pitcher
Pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throwsthe baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the...
. He started and completed two games for the Pittsburg Alleghenys
Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They play in the Central Division of the National League, and are five-time World Series Champions...
in 1889, going 1-1. He then played in the minor leagues until 1892.