1893
Born July 16, 1893
Memphis, TN, USA
Doc Prothro Notable
Doc Prothro played for three clubs across seven seasons as a third baseman, opening with the Washington Senators in 1920 and closing with the Cincinnati Reds in 1926.
Across 180 games he batted .318, with 191 hits and 66 runs. He finished with 34 doubles and 13 stolen bases.
He played 163 games at third base, with 294 assists and 29 errors. He turned 24 double plays.
He was born in Memphis, TN, USA on July 16, 1893, and died on October 14, 1971. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | WSH | 6 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .385 |
| 1923 | WSH | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 |
| 1924 | WSH | 46 | 159 | 17 | 53 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 15 | 11 | 4 | .333 |
| 1925 | BOS | 119 | 415 | 44 | 130 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 51 | 52 | 21 | 9 | .313 |
| 1926 | CIN | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .200 |
| Career | — | 180 | 600 | 66 | 191 | 34 | 10 | 0 | 81 | 69 | 40 | 13 | .318 |
On this day & linked events
1971
Died October 14, 1971
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