1914
Born January 23, 1914
Berkeley, CA, USA
Merv Connors Notable
b. January 23, 1914 · Chicago White Sox 1937–1938
Merv Connors played 1937 to 1938 for the Chicago White Sox as a third baseman.
Across 52 games he batted .279, with 46 hits and 26 runs. He finished with 8 home runs, 8 doubles and 2 stolen bases.
He played 28 games at third base, with 53 assists and 6 errors. He turned 8 double plays.
He hit three home runs in a game in 1938.
He was born in Berkeley, CA, USA on January 23, 1914, and died on January 8, 2006. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | CHW | 28 | 103 | 12 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 2 | .233 |
| 1938 | CHW | 24 | 62 | 14 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 0 | .355 |
| Career | — | 52 | 165 | 26 | 46 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 25 | 23 | 36 | 2 | .279 |
On this day & linked events
2006
Died January 8, 2006
1938
Merv Connors's Three-Home-Run Game, 1938
Merv Connors hit three home runs for the Chicago White Sox against the Philadelphia Athletics on September 17, 1938.