Moose Solters Notable

b. March 22, 1906 · Boston Red Sox 1934–1935, St. Louis Browns 1935–1936, 1939, Cleveland Indians 1937–1939, Chicago White Sox 1940–1941, 1943

Moose Solters played for four clubs across 10 seasons as a left fielder, opening with the Boston Red Sox in 1934 and closing with the Chicago White Sox in 1943.

Across 938 games he batted .289, with 990 hits and 503 runs. He finished with 83 home runs, 213 doubles and 42 stolen bases.

He played 825 games in the outfield, with 1,852 putouts and 80 errors.

He hit for the cycle in 1934.

He was born in Pittsburgh, PA, USA on March 22, 1906, and died on September 28, 1975. 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
1934	BOS	101	365	61	109	25	4	7	58	18	50	9	.299
1935	BOS/SLB	151	631	94	201	45	7	18	112	36	42	11	.319
1936	SLB	152	628	100	183	45	7	17	134	41	76	3	.291
1937	CLE	152	589	90	190	42	11	20	109	42	56	6	.323
1938	CLE	67	199	30	40	6	3	2	22	13	28	4	.201
1939	CLE/SLB	81	233	33	55	13	3	2	33	19	35	3	.236
1940	CHW	116	428	65	132	28	3	12	80	27	54	3	.308
1941	CHW	76	251	24	65	9	4	4	43	18	31	3	.259
1943	CHW	42	97	6	15	0	0	1	8	7	5	0	.155
Career	—	938	3421	503	990	213	42	83	599	221	377	42	.289

On this day & linked events

1906

Born March 22, 1906

Pittsburgh, PA, USA

1975

Died September 28, 1975

1934

Major-league debut: Moose Solters

Moose Solters made a major-league debut on April 17, 1934.

1934

Moose Solters Hits for the Cycle, 1934

Moose Solters hit for the cycle for the Boston Red Sox against the Detroit Tigers on August 19, 1934.

1943

Final major-league game: Moose Solters

Moose Solters played a final major-league game on September 26, 1943.

Image: Goudey, public domain