Answer the following question: Facts: - finalteam: washington senators - finalyear: 1933 - death place: washington , d.c. - statlabel: win -- loss record strikeouts earned run average - statvalue: 83 -- 75 425 2.65 - throws: left - debutteam: louisville colonels - bats: switch - debutdate: july 14 - death date: 20 january 1965 - birth date: 15 september 1876 - finaldate: october 1 - name: nick altrock - image: nick altrock in 1925.jpg - birth place: cincinnati , ohio - debutyear: 1898 Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of nick altrock .
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nicholas '' nick '' altrock -lrb- september 15 , 1876 -- january 20 , 1965 -rrb- was an american left-handed pitcher in major league baseball .though his days as a full-time player ended quickly due to injury , altrock made periodic appearances as a pinch hitter for many years .he appeared in a game at the age of 57 .he was a coach for washington for many years .