Verdo Elmore
American baseball player
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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 | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| 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 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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.