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: (1899-12-10)December 10, 1899
Gordo, Alabama
Died: August 5, 1969(1969-08-05) (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 runs0
Runs batted in0
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.

References

  1. "Verdo Elmore Stats". baseball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 21, 2019.


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