Al Epperly

Albert "Tub" Paul Epperly (May 7, 1918 – April 14, 2003) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played in nine games for the Chicago Cubs in 1938.[1] While he was with the Cubs, Epperly wore uniform number 56, had eight at-bats, two hits, one double, and two runs. He pitched five games for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1950 wearing number 11 on his jersey. He worked for the sheriff's office in Scott County, Iowa from 1954 to 1984.[1] He died at the age of 84, in McFarland, Wisconsin, where he lived with his daughter,[1][2] and is buried in Davenport Memorial Park, Davenport, Iowa.

Al Epperly
Pitcher
Born: (1918-05-07)May 7, 1918
Glidden, Iowa
Died: April 14, 2003(2003-04-14) (aged 84)
McFarland, Wisconsin
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 25, 1938, for the Chicago Cubs
Last MLB appearance
July 7, 1950, for the Brooklyn Dodgers
MLB statistics
Win–loss record2–0
Earned run average4.00
Strikeouts13
Teams

References

  1. "Albert Paul Epperly". Wisconsin State Journal. April 16, 2003. p. 14. Retrieved July 9, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Al Epperly's Obit". TheDeadballEra.com. Retrieved September 20, 2018.


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