Pryor McElveen
Pryor Mynatt "Humpy" McElveen (November 5, 1881 in Atlanta – October 27, 1951 in Pleasant Hill, Tennessee), was a professional baseball player and coach. McElveen played third base for the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1909 to 1911. He attended Carson-Newman College. A native of Johnson City, Tennessee,[1] he was team captain of the 1908 Southern Association champion Nashville Vols, and was a personal friend of sportswriter Fred Russell.[2] He coached at his alma mater, Carson-Newman College.[3]
| Pryor McElveen | |||
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| Third baseman | |||
| Born: November 5, 1881 Atlanta, Georgia | |||
| Died: October 27, 1951 (aged 69) Pleasant Hill, Tennessee | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| April 26, 1909, for the Brooklyn Superbas | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| June 4, 1911, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .209 | ||
| Home runs | 4 | ||
| Runs batted in | 56 | ||
| Teams | |||
Bibliography
Simpson, John A. The Greatest Game Ever Played In Dixie. ISBN 9780786430505.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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