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Elmer Singleton

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Full name Bert Elmer Singleton
Born June 26, 1918, Ogden, Utah
Died January 5, 1996, Ogden, Utah
Buried at Plain City Cemetery, Plain City, Utah
First Game: August 20, 1945; Final Game: August 1, 1959
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 2" Weight: 174
Bats both in 1957 and 1958
SABR Biography

Top Performances

Pitcher Matchups Batter Matchups

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 1945 BOS N Daily Splits 7 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1945 BOS N 1946 BOS N Daily Splits 16 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1946 BOS N 1947 PIT N Daily Splits 41 13 1 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .462 0.0 1947 PIT N 1948 PIT N Daily Splits 38 23 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .087 .087 .087 0.0 1948 PIT N 1950 WAS A Daily Splits 21 7 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 0.0 1950 WAS A 1957 CHI N Daily Splits 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1957 CHI N 1958 CHI N Daily Splits 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1958 CHI N 1959 CHI N Daily Splits 21 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1959 CHI N Total NL ( 7 Years) 131 61 2 6 0 1 0 4 0 0 24 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .098 .098 .131 0.0 Total NL Total AL ( 1 Year ) 21 7 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 0.0 Total AL Total ( 8 Years) Splits 152 68 3 9 1 1 0 4 0 0 27 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 .132 .132 .176 0.0 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

                         Pitching Record

Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS PW Year Team 1945 BOS N Daily Splits 7 5 1 0 2 0 37.1 35 158 1 22 20 14 4 14 2 1 1 0 7 2 5 2 1 4 4.82 2.40 -0.6 1945 BOS N 1946 BOS N Daily Splits 15 2 0 0 6 1 33.2 27 146 3 20 14 21 4 17 2 0 1 0 4 3 3 3 0 1 3.74 6.50 -0.2 1946 BOS N 1947 PIT N Daily Splits 36 3 0 0 14 1 67 70 309 9 49 47 39 9 24 6 5 2 0 12 3 4 9 2 2 6.31 5.00 -0.6 1947 PIT N 1948 PIT N Daily Splits 38 5 1 0 17 2 92.1 90 404 12 52 51 40 6 53 7 9 1 0 15 5 4 3 4 6 4.97 4.80 -0.8 1948 PIT N 1950 WAS A Daily Splits 21 1 0 0 11 0 36.1 39 157 4 23 21 17 2 19 6 4 0 0 6 0 5 5 1 2 5.20 13.00 0.0 1950 WAS A 1957 CHI N Daily Splits 5 2 0 0 1 0 13.1 20 62 3 11 10 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 2 2 0 1 6.75 4.00 -0.3 1957 CHI N 1958 CHI N Daily Splits 2 0 0 0 2 0 4.2 1 15 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 - 0.4 1958 CHI N 1959 CHI N Daily Splits 21 1 0 0 12 0 43 40 180 2 15 13 12 2 25 9 0 0 0 0 7 0 1 6 2 1 2.72 1.00 0.3 1959 CHI N Total NL ( 7 Years) 124 18 2 0 54 4 291.1 283 1274 30 169 155 129 26 141 26 0 15 5 1 48 14 19 25 10 15 4.79 4.06 -1.8 Total NL Total AL ( 1 Year ) 21 1 0 0 11 0 36.1 39 157 4 23 21 17 2 19 6 4 0 0 6 0 5 5 1 2 5.20 13.00 0.0 Total AL Total ( 8 Years) Splits 145 19 2 0 65 4 327.2 322 1431 34 192 176 146 28 160 32 0 19 5 1 54 14 24 30 11 17 4.83 4.53 -1.8 Total Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS PW Year Team

                       Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG 1945 BOS N Daily Splits P 7 5 1 37.1 0 8 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 .889 1946 BOS N Daily Splits P 15 2 0 33.2 3 6 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 1.000 1947 PIT N Daily Splits P 36 3 0 67 9 11 1 1 0 2 8 4 0 .952 1948 PIT N Daily Splits P 38 5 1 92.1 13 18 0 1 0 1 4 2 0 1.000 1950 WAS A Daily Splits P 21 1 0 36.1 5 7 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 1.000 1957 CHI N Daily Splits P 5 2 0 13.1 2 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .750 1958 CHI N Daily Splits P 2 0 0 4.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1.000 1959 CHI N Daily Splits P 21 1 0 43 5 10 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 .938 Total ( 8 Years) Splits P 145 19 2 327.2 38 64 5 5 0 4 25 12 1 .953 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG

Transaction Information

Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1940).

Traded by New York Yankees to Boston Braves in exchange for Charlie Cozart and cash (August 9, 1945).

Traded by Boston Braves with Billy Herman, Stan Wentzel and Whitey Wietelmann to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Bob Elliott and Hank Camelli (September 30, 1946).

Sold by Pittsburgh Pirates to San Francisco (PCL) (March 28, 1949).

Traded by San Francisco (PCL) to Washington Senators in exchange for Steve Nagy (June 25, 1950).

Sold by Washington Senators to Toronto (International) (October 11, 1950).

Sold by Seattle (PCL) to Cincinnati Reds (October 14, 1956).

Traded by Cincinnati Reds with Ray Jablonski to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Don Hoak, Warren Hacker and Pete Whisenant (November 13, 1956).

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