Major League Baseball Player. He pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1904 and 1906-1913 before going to the Philadelphia Phillies in midseason of 1913. He finished his career with the Pittsburgh Rebels of the Federal League in 1914-15. The right-hander compiled a 133-106 lifetime record with a 2.75 earned run average. He was 25-6 with a 1.62 ERA in 1909, 20-15 with a 3.13 ERA in 1911 and 22-12 with a 2.83 ERA in 1912. He tossed 137 complete games in 237 starts and had 19 shutouts. Seven years in a row he pitched more than 235 innings, topped by 283 in 1909. He's the brother of major league player Henry "Harry" Camnitz.
Major League Baseball Player. He pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1904 and 1906-1913 before going to the Philadelphia Phillies in midseason of 1913. He finished his career with the Pittsburgh Rebels of the Federal League in 1914-15. The right-hander compiled a 133-106 lifetime record with a 2.75 earned run average. He was 25-6 with a 1.62 ERA in 1909, 20-15 with a 3.13 ERA in 1911 and 22-12 with a 2.83 ERA in 1912. He tossed 137 complete games in 237 starts and had 19 shutouts. Seven years in a row he pitched more than 235 innings, topped by 283 in 1909. He's the brother of major league player Henry "Harry" Camnitz.
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