1876
Born August 29, 1876
Glasco, KS, USA
Elmer Stricklett Notable
Elmer Stricklett divided four seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Chicago White Sox from 1904, then the Brooklyn Superbas through 1907.
He went 35 and 51 with a 2.85 earned run average, pitching 764 innings in 104 games. He struck out 237, completed 78 of his 90 starts and threw 10 shutouts. Across 105 games he batted .167, with 45 hits and 21 runs. He finished with 7 doubles and 3 stolen bases.
He was born in Glasco, KS, USA on August 29, 1876, and died on June 7, 1964. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | CHW | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1905 | BRO | 33 | 88 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 0 | .148 |
| 1906 | BRO | 41 | 97 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 2 | .206 |
| 1907 | BRO | 30 | 81 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 1 | .148 |
| Career | — | 105 | 269 | 21 | 45 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 71 | 3 | .167 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | CHW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 12.00 |
| 1905 | BRO | 9 | 18 | 33 | 28 | 1 | 237.1 | 259 | 88 | 71 | 77 | 3.34 |
| 1906 | BRO | 14 | 18 | 41 | 35 | 5 | 291.2 | 273 | 88 | 77 | 88 | 2.72 |
| 1907 | BRO | 12 | 14 | 29 | 26 | 0 | 229.2 | 211 | 58 | 65 | 69 | 2.27 |
| Career | — | 35 | 51 | 104 | 90 | 6 | 764.2 | 755 | 242 | 215 | 237 | 2.85 |
On this day & linked events
1964
Died June 7, 1964
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