Eddie Booth | |
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Right fielder | |
Born: Unknown Brooklyn, New York | |
Died: Unknown | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown | |
MLB debut | |
April 26, 1872, for the Middletown Mansfields | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 17, 1876, for the New York Mutuals | |
MLB statistics | |
AVG | .239 |
Hits | 243 |
RBIs | 76 |
Teams | |
Edward H. "Eddie" Booth (Born:Brooklyn,New York) [1] was an American Major League Baseball player,who played as a right fielder for four teams during his five-year professional baseball career. [1]
There is nothing concrete about when he was born or died,but Peter Morris indicates that there is a possible match,a strong candidate who died in New York City on December 21,1928,hasn't been able to prove that he’s the same man. [2]
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