Merlin Kopp
American baseball player (1892-1960)
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Merlin Henry Kopp (January 2, 1892 – May 6, 1960) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder. He played the end of 1915 for the Washington Senators, then all of 1918 and 1919 for the Philadelphia Athletics.
| Merlin Kopp | |
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| Outfielder | |
| Born: January 2, 1892 Toledo, Ohio, U.S. | |
| Died: May 6, 1960 (aged 68) Sacramento, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Switch Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 2, 1915, for the Washington Senators | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 29, 1919, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .232 |
| Home runs | 1 |
| Runs batted in | 30 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Kopp also had an extensive minor league baseball career. In all, he played eighteen seasons professionally, from 1911 until 1928. He spent most of his career with the St. Thomas Saints of the Canadian League (1911–15) and the Sacramento Senators of the Pacific Coast League (1920–28).
Sources
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac
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