Larry Milton
From BR Bullpen
Samuel Lawrence Milton (Tug)
- Bats Unknown, Throws Right
- Debut May 7, 1903
- Final Game May 7, 1903
- Born May 4, 1879 in Owensboro, KY USA
- Died May 16, 1942 in Hannibal, MO USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Larry "Tug" Milton had success in his brief major league career. As a pitcher, he gave up only one run in four innings of work for a 2.25 ERA. As a batter, he went 1-for-2 for a .500 batting average.
In the minors he won 19 games for Webb City in 1908 and 18 games for Sapulpa in 1910. He also managed the Webb City team in 1908.
The book Baseball in Springfield calls Milton a longtime Western Association owner and manager. He fielded a Springfield team in 1911 but it folded early in the season.
