Heinie Elder
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| Heinie Elder | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: August 23, 1890 Seattle, Washington | |
| Died: November 13, 1958 (aged 68) Long Beach, California | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 7, 1913, for the Detroit Tigers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 7, 1913, for the Detroit Tigers | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Games pitched | 1 |
| Earned run average | 8.10 |
| Innings pitched | 3.1 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Henry Knox "Heinie" Elder Sr. (August 23, 1890 – November 13, 1958) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He was born in Seattle, Washington, and died in Long Beach, California.
After attending the University of Minnesota, and playing baseball for the "Golden Gophers" in his 1911 freshman season,[1] Heinie Elder played one game in the major leagues, at age 22, as a left-handed relief pitcher for the Detroit Tigers on July 7, 1913. He pitched 3-1/3 innings and gave up four hits, five bases on balls, and three earned runs for a single-game and career earned run average of 8.10.