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| Walter Plock | |
|---|---|
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| Center fielder | |
| Born: July 2, 1869 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US | |
| Died: April 28, 1900 (aged 30) Richmond, Virginia, US | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 21, 1891, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 22, 1891, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .400 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| RBIs | 0 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Walter S. Plock (July 2, 1869 – April 28, 1900) was an American professional baseball player, who appeared in two games for the 1891 Philadelphia Phillies.[1] In six at bats, he collected two hits, and scored two runs.[1] In addition to his short stint as a Major League Baseball player, he played in six minor league seasons.[2] Plock was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died at the age of 30 in Richmond, Virginia, when he fell off a hoisting engine while building a bridge.[1][3]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Walter Plock". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. Retrieved September 27, 2010.
- ↑ "Walter Plock". baseball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2010.
- ↑ "Accidents". thedeadballera.com. TheDeadBallEra. Retrieved September 27, 2010.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from MLB · Baseball Reference · Fangraphs · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac
- 1869 births
- 1900 deaths
- Major League Baseball center fielders
- Baseball players from Philadelphia
- Philadelphia Phillies players
- Philadelphia Giants (Middle States League) players
- New Orleans Pelicans (baseball) players
- Binghamton Bingoes players
- York White Roses players
- Indianapolis Hoosiers (minor league) players
- Lynchburg Hill Climbers players
- 19th-century baseball players
- 19th-century American sportsmen
- Accidental deaths in Virginia
- Cobleskill Giants players
- American baseball outfielder, 1860s birth stubs
