Henry Lee “Spec” Meadows
Baseball
Inducted: 1992
- Born in Oxford, NC, 1894
- Pitched for Durham Bulls in 1913 and 1914
- Nickname comes from being the first major leaguer to wear glasses, or spectacles, in the 20th century
- Pitched in major leagues for St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, and Pittsburgh Pirates from 1915–1929
- Led NL with 20 wins in 1926 for Pittsburgh
- Led NL in losses in 1916 and 1919
- Pitched in 1925 and 1927 World Series for Pittsburgh, going 0-2
- Went 188-180 for major league career
- Died in 1963
