Vive Lindaman

Vivan Alexander Lindaman (October 28, 1877 – February 13, 1927) was an American professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1906 to 1909.

Vive Lindaman
Pitcher
Born: (1877-10-28)October 28, 1877 Charles City, Iowa, U.S.
Died: February 13, 1927(1927-02-13) (aged 49) Charles City, Iowa, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 14, 1906, for the Boston Beaneaters
Last MLB appearance
July 7, 1909, for the Boston Doves
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	36-60
Earned run average	2.92
Strikeouts	286
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Boston Beaneaters/Doves (1906–09)

Lindaman went 24–7 for the Eastern League's Jersey City Skeeters in 1905, and he made his major league debut the following season. In his first start with the Boston Beaneaters, he shut out Brooklyn 1–0. Despite throwing 32 complete games (third in the league) as a rookie, he finished 12–23; his team was shut out in eight of his losses.

Lindaman kept in shape by walking 17 miles a day as a mail carrier.^[1]