Moxie Hengel
Emery J. Hengel (October 7, 1857 – December 11, 1924) was a Major League Baseball second baseman. A native of Chicago, Illinois, he played for the Chicago Browns (1884) and the St. Paul Saints (1884), both of the Union Association, and for the National League Buffalo Bisons (1885).
| Moxie Hengel | |||
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| Second Baseman | |||
| Born: October 7, 1857 Chicago, Illinois | |||
| Died: December 11, 1924 (aged 67) River Forest, Illinois | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| April 20, 1884, for the Chicago Browns | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| May 27, 1885, for the Buffalo Bisons | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| At bats | 133 | ||
| Home Runs | 0 | ||
| Batting average | .180 | ||
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Hengel was an average fielder and a poor hitter during his short major league career. In 35 total games he was just 24-for-133 (.180) with thirteen runs scored. Two of his famous teammates on the Buffalo Bisons were Hall of Famers Dan Brouthers and Pud Galvin.
Hengle died in River Forest, Illinois, at the age of 67. A brother, Ed Hengel, was a major league manager and umpire.[1]
References
- "Ed Hengel". Retrosheet. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
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