1862
Born September 15, 1862
Washington, DC, USA
Elmer Cleveland Notable
b. September 15, 1862 · Cincinnati Outlaw Reds 1884, New York Giants 1888, Pittsburg Alleghenys 1888, Columbus Solons 1891
Elmer Cleveland played for four clubs across eight seasons as a third baseman, opening with the Cincinnati Outlaw Reds in 1884 and closing with the Columbus Solons in 1891.
Across 80 games he batted .255, with 76 hits and 52 runs. He finished with 4 home runs, 11 doubles and 8 stolen bases.
He played 80 games at third base, with 142 assists and 49 errors. He turned 4 double plays.
He was born in Washington, DC, USA on September 15, 1862, and died on October 8, 1913. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | COR | 29 | 115 | 24 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .322 |
| 1888 | NYG/PIT | 39 | 142 | 16 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 24 | 4 | .225 |
| 1891 | COL | 12 | 41 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 4 | .171 |
| Career | — | 80 | 298 | 52 | 76 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 33 | 8 | .255 |
On this day & linked events
1913
Died October 8, 1913
Image: Old Judge, public domain