six games for Omaha in 1922, but by June he was pitching for an independent club in Missouri Valley, Iowa. He remained with the club in 1923 and served as the team's manager in 1923 and 1924. In February 1925, Baumgartner was signed by the Jackson Senators of the Cotton States League. In May, The Birmingham News reported that he was released from Jackson and offered the job of managing the Laurel Lumberjacks. However, The Clarion-Ledger later reported that Baumgartner has turned down the position, and instead was sold to the Atlanta Crackers on June 3. However, he did not appear in any official league games that season. He instead moved to the Jonesboro Buffaloes, where he had 10 wins with only one loss. He was sold back to Jackson in February 1926, and finished the year with a 17-13 record. Baumgartner began the 1927 season with Jackson, but was released on May 11 after six games pitched. He joined the St. Augustine/Waycross Saints, going 11-10 in 37 games pitched in 1927. He signed with the Tampa Krewes before the 1928 season, but retired to work as an immigration inspector in Tampa, Florida. Death Baumgartner became hospitalized in Augusta, Georgia mid-1930 before dying on December 5. He was survived by a wife and three children. Notes References External links 1892 births 1930 deaths Detroit Tigers players Jackson Senators players Jonesboro Buffaloes players Norfolk Tars players Omaha Buffaloes players St. Augustine Saints players Winston-Salem Twins players Major League Baseball pitchers Baseball players from Tennessee People from South Pittsburg, Tennessee