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Paul Calvert
Paul Leo Emile Calvert
Born: Oct. 6, 1917 in Montreal, Canada
Died: Feb. 1, 1999 in Sherbrooke, Canada
Debut: 1942 | Pos: P
H: 6' | W: 185 | B: R | T: R
| YR | W | L | G | SV | IP | SO | ERA |
| 7 | 9 | 22 | 109 | 5 | 301.2 | 102 | 5.31 |
>> Visit the Paul Calvert biography on Baseball Almanac for complete statistics.
Paul Calvert, a pitcher who posted a 9-22 record over seven major league seasons, died on Feb. 1, 1999.
Calvert pitched 301.2 innings in the majors in a season that included stops with Cleveland (1942-1945), Washington (1949), Detroit (1950-1951).
In 1949, while pitching for Washington, Calvert posted a 6-17 record in 23 starts with a 5.43 ERA to lead the league in losses. His losses included a 14-game losing streak -- one of the longest in American League history.
The following season, he was selected off waivers by the Detroit Tigers.