Verdo Elmore
Verdo Wilson "Ellie" Elmore (December 10, 1899 – August 5, 1969), was an American professional baseball outfielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB). Elmore played for the St. Louis Browns, in 1924.[1]
| Verdo Elmore | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Outfielder | |||
| Born: December 10, 1899 Gordo, Alabama | |||
| Died: August 5, 1969 (aged 69) Birmingham, Alabama | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 11, 1924, for the St. Louis Browns | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 24, 1924, for the St. Louis Browns | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .176 | ||
| Home runs | 0 | ||
| Runs batted in | 0 | ||
| Teams | |||
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A curious fact is that all three of Elmore’s big league hits were doubles,[1] which ties him with Earl Hersh and Dennis Powell for the most hits in an MLB career, where all of the player’s hits were two-baggers.
References
- "Verdo Elmore Stats". baseball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Verdo Elmore at Find a Grave
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