Gene Moore (outfielder)
For other people of the same name, see Gene Moore (disambiguation).
| Gene Moore | |||
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| Right fielder | |||
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Born: August 26, 1909 Lancaster, Texas | |||
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Died: March 12, 1978 (aged 68) Jackson, Mississippi | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 19, 1931, for the Cincinnati Reds | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 30, 1945, for the St. Louis Browns | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .270 | ||
| Home runs | 58 | ||
| Runs batted in | 436 | ||
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| Career highlights and awards | |||
Eugene (Gene) Moore, Jr. (August 26, 1909 – March 12, 1978) was a right fielder in Major League Baseball. From 1931 through 1945, he played for the Cincinnati Reds (1931), St. Louis Cardinals (1933–1935), Boston Bees (1936–1938, 1940), Brooklyn Dodgers (1939–1940), Boston Braves (1941), Washington Senators (1942–1943) and St. Louis Browns (1944–1945). Moore was born in Lancaster, Texas. He batted and threw left-handed. His father, Gene Sr., was a pitcher for the Pirates and Reds between 1910 and 1912.
Career
In a 14-season career, Moore posted a .270 batting average with 436 RBI in 1042 games played.
Best Season
See also
References
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Baseball Library
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