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Elbie Fletcher

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Full name Elburt Preston Fletcher
Born March 18, 1916, Milton, Massachusetts
Died March 9, 1994, Milton, Massachusetts
Buried at Milton Cemetery, Milton, Massachusetts
First Game: September 16, 1934; Final Game: October 2, 1949
Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 6' 0" Weight: 180
Ejections: 1938 (1), 1941 (1), 1942 (1), 1943 (1), 1946 (2), 1947 (2). Total: 8
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Discrepancies

                       Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1934 BOS N Daily Splits 8 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .500 0.0 1934 BOS N 1935 BOS N Daily Splits 39 148 12 35 7 1 1 9 7 0 13 0 2 0 5 3 1 0 .236 .271 .318 -1.0 1935 BOS N 1937 BOS N Daily Splits 148 539 56 133 22 4 1 38 56 13 64 3 7 0 19 14 3 3 .247 .321 .308 -3.0 1937 BOS N 1938 BOS N Daily Splits 147 529 71 144 24 7 6 48 60 3 40 4 3 0 14 13 5 7 .272 .351 .378 0.4 1938 BOS N 1939 BOS N Daily Splits 35 106 14 26 2 0 0 6 19 1 5 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 .245 .365 .264 -1.1 1939 BOS N 1939 PIT N Daily Splits 102 370 49 112 23 4 12 71 48 4 28 2 2 7 0 7 11 3 2 .303 .379 .484 0.5 1939 PIT N 1939 TOT N 137 476 63 138 25 4 12 77 67 5 33 3 2 7 0 9 12 4 2 .290 .376 .435 -0.6 1939 TOT N 1940 PIT N Daily Splits 147 510 94 139 22 7 16 104 119 7 54 9 3 0 6 12 5 5 .273 .418 .437 2.5 1940 PIT N 1941 PIT N Daily Splits 151 521 95 150 29 13 11 74 118 8 54 2 1 0 4 5 5 2 .288 .421 .457 3.6 1941 PIT N 1942 PIT N Daily Splits 145 506 86 146 22 5 7 57 105 8 60 6 6 0 8 4 0 5 .289 .417 .393 2.8 1942 PIT N 1943 PIT N Daily Splits 154 544 91 154 24 5 9 70 95 8 49 6 2 0 10 12 1 5 .283 .395 .395 1.9 1943 PIT N 1946 PIT N Daily Splits 148 532 72 136 25 8 4 66 111 7 37 0 8 0 8 7 4 5 .256 .384 .355 0.9 1946 PIT N 1947 PIT N Daily Splits 69 157 22 38 9 1 1 22 29 4 24 1 0 0 2 5 2 0 .242 .364 .331 -0.4 1947 PIT N 1949 BOS N Daily Splits 122 413 57 108 19 3 11 51 84 1 65 8 13 0 7 10 1 2 .262 .396 .402 1.3 1949 BOS N Total (12 Years) Splits 1415 4879 723 1323 228 58 79 616 851 64 495 42 47 7 0 92 97 32 36 .271 .383 .390 8.4 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team

         All-Star Game Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team 1943 NL Daily Splits 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1943 NL 

                       Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG 1934 BOS N Daily Splits 1B 1 1 1 7 7 0 1 1 0 .875 1935 BOS N Daily Splits 1B 39 38 37 324.2 353 27 1 22 0 .997 1937 BOS N Daily Splits 1B 148 148 148 1322.2 1587 108 12 117 1 .993 1938 BOS N Daily Splits 1B 146 139 133 1254.2 1424 126 15 108 0 .990 1939 BOS N Daily Splits 1B 31 30 28 269 335 8 5 34 0 .986 1939 PIT N Daily Splits 1B 101 101 101 893.2 1010 56 8 97 0 .993 1939 TOT N 1B 132 131 129 1162.2 1345 64 13 131 0 .991 1940 PIT N Daily Splits 1B 147 147 143 1295.1 1512 104 11 128 0 .993 1941 PIT N Daily Splits 1B 151 151 144 1311.2 1444 118 14 113 0 .991 1942 PIT N Daily Splits 1B 144 144 143 1291.1 1379 118 12 104 0 .992 1943 PIT N Daily Splits 1B 154 154 149 1360 1541 108 6 141 0 .996 1946 PIT N Daily Splits 1B 147 147 145 1297.2 1356 106 8 97 0 .995 1947 PIT N Daily Splits 1B 50 36 35 344 324 25 5 28 0 .986 1949 BOS N Daily Splits 1B 121 114 111 1015.1 965 71 9 96 1 .991 Total (12 Years) Splits 1B 1380 1350 1318 11987 13237 975 107 1086 2 .993 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG

         All-Star Game Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG 1943 NL Daily Splits 1B 1 1 0 5 3 0 0 1 0 1.000

Ejection Information

Date Team Umpire Reason 4-30-1938 BOX BOS N Ziggy Sears Balls and strikes 8-24-1941(1) BOX PIT N Ziggy Sears Call at 1B (Threw glove) 5-28-1942 BOX PIT N Ziggy Sears Call at 1B 5-13-1943 BOX PIT N Lee Ballanfant Call at 1B 8-18-1946 BOX PIT N Lou Jorda Balls and strikes 9- 3-1946 BOX PIT N George Magerkurth Catch/trap 5-23-1947 BOX PIT N Artie Gore Call at 2B 7-24-1947(2) BOX PIT N George Barr Bench jockeying

Transaction Information

Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Braves (1934).

Traded by Boston Bees to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Bill Schuster and cash (June 15, 1939).

Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Les Fleming (December 4, 1947).

Released by Cleveland Indians (May 8, 1948).

Signed by New York Giants (May 21, 1948).

Sold by New York Giants to Boston Braves (May 20, 1949).

Released by Boston Braves (December 27, 1949).

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