Stubby Magner
| Stubby Magner | |||
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| Shortstop/Second baseman | |||
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Born: February 10, 1888 Kalamazoo, Michigan | |||
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Died: September 6, 1956 (aged 68) Chillicothe, Ohio | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| July 12, 1911, for the New York Highlanders | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 30, 1911, for the New York Highlanders | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .212 | ||
| Home runs | 0 | ||
| Runs batted in | 4 | ||
| Teams | |||
Edmund Burke (Stubby) Magner (February 10, 1888 – September 6, 1956) was a Major League Baseball shortstop and second baseman. Magner played for the New York Highlanders in 1911. In 13 career games, he had 7 hits in 33 at-bats. He batted and threw right-handed. In 1915, he coached the University at Buffalo baseball team.[1]
Magner was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and died in Chillicothe, Ohio. He graduated from Cornell University in 1911 and was a member of the Quill and Dagger society. He served as a lieutenant in the U.S. Naval Reserve during World War I. Magner is buried at Dayton National Cemetery in Dayton, Ohio.[2]
References
- ↑ "1915 Buffalo Baseball," University at Buffalo Digital Collections - February 5, 2015.
- ↑ Holt, Dean W. (2010). American Military Cemeteries. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. p. 79. ISBN 9780786440238.
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