Trader Horne

Trader Horne was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball during the 1929 season. Born in 1898, Horne made his debut on April 24, 1929, during a period characterized by a transitional phase in baseball, as the sport was evolving from the deadball era towards a more offense-driven style of play. Over the course of his brief career, he appeared in a total of 6 games, finishing with a record of 1-1 and an earned run average (ERA) of 5.09. Horne showcased his skills on the mound by recording 6 strikeouts, although he did not register any saves during his time in the league. His career was relatively short-lived, concluding on July 11, 1929, but he remains a part of baseball history as one of the many players who contributed to the rich tapestry of the game's early years. Despite the limited statistics, Horne's journey through the major leagues reflects the challenges and opportunities faced by athletes of his era.