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James Patrick Archer (born May 13 , 1883 in Dublin, Ireland , died March 29 , 1958 in Milwaukee, WI ) was a Baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1904, 1918), Detroit Tigers (1907), Chicago Cubs (1909-1917), Brooklyn Robins (1918), and the Cincinnati Reds (1918).

As a Catcher , he could remain squatting and still throw out runners attempting to Steal Second Base due to his unique arm strength from an accident that shortened his muscles.


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