Ollie Voigt

Olen Edward Voigt (Ode)

• Bats Left, Throws Right
• Height 6' 1", Weight 170 lb.
• School University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• High School Wheaton (IL) High School
• Debut April 19, 1924
• Final Game May 31, 1924
• Born January 29, 1900 in Wheaton, IL USA
• Died April 7, 1970 in Scottsdale, AZ USA

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Biographical Information

Ode Voigt was a star at Wheaton (IL) High School and the University of Illinois. After some years in the minors, he came to the majors in 1924.

Voigt was not particularly effective as a major league pitcher, with an ERA of 5.51, but he hit well, with a triple and a walk in five plate appearances.

He was used heavily in the minors, pitching at least 275 innings each year from 1920-1923.

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Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ollie Voigt