Elbie Fletcher

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: March 18, 1916 in Milton, MA us

Died: March 9, 1994 in Milton, MA

Buried: Milton Cemetery, Milton, MA

High School: Milton HS (Milton, MA)

Debut: September 16, 1934 (Age 18-182d, 7,776th in major league history)
vs. CIN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 1949 (Age 33-198d)
vs. NYG 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1935 season

Full Name: Elburt Preston Fletcher

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

33.4

4879

1323

.271

723

RBI

616

OBP

.384

SLG

.390

OPS

.774

OPS+

117

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
Triple Plays: 1 (Sep 14)

1937 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1937 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 19 (1)	BSN		PHI	L,1-2	CG	42	11.0	14	4	0	18	1
2	2	Apr 19 (2)	BSN		PHI	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
3	3	Apr 23	BSN	@	NYG	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
4	4	Apr 24	BSN	@	NYG	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	6	2	1	9	0
5	5	Apr 25	BSN	@	NYG	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
6	6	Apr 26	BSN	@	BRO	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
7	7	Apr 28	BSN	@	PHI	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	12	0	0	12	2
8	8	Apr 29	BSN	@	PHI	W,6-4	CG	53	11.0	6	2	1	9	0
9	9	Apr 30	BSN	@	PHI	W,10-2	CG	36	9.0	13	1	0	14	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	10	May 1	BSN		NYG	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	11	2	0	13	1
11	11	May 2	BSN		NYG	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
12	12	May 3	BSN		NYG	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	17	0	0	17	0
13	13	May 4	BSN		STL	W,8-1	CG	31	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
14	14	May 5	BSN		STL	L,1-13	CG	42	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
15	15	May 7	BSN		CIN	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
16	16	May 9	BSN		PIT	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
17	17	May 10	BSN		PIT	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	7	2	1	10	0
18	18	May 11	BSN		PIT	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	13	1	0	14	1
19	19	May 12	BSN		CHC	L,2-6	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
20	20	May 13	BSN		CHC	L,6-8	CG	56	12.0	12	0	1	13	0
21	21	May 16	BSN		BRO	W,3-2	CG	44	11.0	12	0	0	12	1
22	22	May 19	BSN	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	11	1	0	12	2
23	23	May 20	BSN	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
24	24	May 21	BSN	@	PIT	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	3
25	25	May 22	BSN	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
26	26	May 23	BSN	@	CHC	L,1-11	CG	40	8.0	10	0	0	10	1
27	27	May 24	BSN	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	14	0	1	15	1
28	28	May 26	BSN	@	STL	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
29	29	May 27	BSN	@	STL	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	9	0	1	10	1
30	30	May 29 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG	36	8.2	9	2	0	11	1
31	31	May 29 (2)	BSN	@	BRO	W,4-3	CG	40	10.0	13	0	0	13	1
32	32	May 30	BSN	@	BRO	W,11-4	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
33	33	May 31 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	11	1	0	12	0
34	34	May 31 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	L,6-9	CG	42	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	35	Jun 2	BSN		PIT	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	14	1	0	15	1
36	36	Jun 3	BSN		PIT	W,6-0	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
37	37	Jun 4	BSN		PIT	W,9-1	CG	36	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
38	38	Jun 5	BSN		CHC	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
39	39	Jun 6 (1)	BSN		CHC	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	12	1	0	13	1
40	40	Jun 6 (2)	BSN		CHC	L,2-7	CG	47	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
41	41	Jun 8	BSN		CIN	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	8	2	0	10	2
42	42	Jun 9 (1)	BSN		CIN	W,5-2	CG	31	9.0	17	0	0	17	2
43	43	Jun 9 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
44	44	Jun 10	BSN		CIN	L,5-6	CG	36	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
45	45	Jun 12	BSN		STL	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
46	46	Jun 13 (1)	BSN		STL	L,2-6	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	2
47	47	Jun 13 (2)	BSN		STL	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
48	48	Jun 15	BSN	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	11	1	0	12	1
49	49	Jun 18	BSN	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
50	50	Jun 19	BSN	@	STL	L,5-7	CG	40	8.2	4	0	0	4	0
51	51	Jun 20 (1)	BSN	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
52	52	Jun 20 (2)	BSN	@	STL	L,1-9	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
53	53	Jun 22	BSN	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG	40	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
54	54	Jun 23	BSN	@	PIT	L,5-8	CG	43	8.0	5	0	0	5	1
55	55	Jun 24	BSN	@	PIT	W,9-6	CG	44	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
56	56	Jun 25	BSN	@	CIN	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	10	2	0	12	3
57	57	Jun 26	BSN	@	CIN	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
58	58	Jun 27 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	W,8-2	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
59	59	Jun 27 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
60	60	Jun 29	BSN		BRO	W,1-0	CG	46	12.0	14	1	0	15	0
61	61	Jun 30 (1)	BSN		BRO	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	13	1	0	14	0
62	62	Jun 30 (2)	BSN		BRO	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	15	0	0	15	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
63	63	Jul 1	BSN		BRO	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
64	64	Jul 2	BSN	@	NYG	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	6	0	0	6	2
65	65	Jul 3	BSN	@	NYG	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
66	66	Jul 4 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	W,14-9	CG	43	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
67	67	Jul 4 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	0	10.0	15	3	0	18	2
68	68	Jul 5 (1)	BSN		NYG	L,2-6	CG	45	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
69	69	Jul 5 (2)	BSN		NYG	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
70	70	Jul 9	BSN		PHI	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	9	0	1	10	0
71	71	Jul 10	BSN		PHI	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	14	1	0	15	2
72	72	Jul 11 (1)	BSN		PHI	L,4-10	CG	0	9.0	12	3	0	15	2
73	73	Jul 11 (2)	BSN		PHI	W,1-0	CG	49	13.0	1	0	1	2	1
74	74	Jul 13	BSN	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG	30	8.1	11	1	0	12	2
75	75	Jul 14	BSN		CHC	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
76	76	Jul 15	BSN		CHC	L,1-5	CG	43	9.0	7	2	0	9	2
77	77	Jul 16	BSN		CHC	W,6-1	CG	30	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
78	78	Jul 17	BSN		CIN	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	10	2	0	12	4
79	79	Jul 18 (1)	BSN		CIN	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
80	80	Jul 18 (2)	BSN		CIN	L,0-1	CG	31	9.0	8	3	0	11	3
81	81	Jul 20	BSN		STL	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
82	82	Jul 21 (1)	BSN		STL	W,5-1	CG	38	11.0	14	2	0	16	1
83	83	Jul 21 (2)	BSN		STL	W,2-1	CG	29	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
84	84	Jul 22	BSN		STL	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	13	0	0	13	2
85	85	Jul 24	BSN		PIT	W,9-0	CG	33	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
86	86	Jul 25 (1)	BSN		PIT	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	17	0	0	17	0
87	87	Jul 25 (2)	BSN		PIT	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	12	1	0	13	1
88	88	Jul 27	BSN	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	39	8.2	11	1	1	13	0
89	89	Jul 28	BSN	@	CIN	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
90	90	Jul 29	BSN	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
91	91	Jul 30	BSN	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	36	8.2	12	0	0	12	0
92	92	Jul 31	BSN	@	PIT	W,9-7	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
93	93	Aug 1	BSN	@	PIT	L,4-8	CG	36	8.0	9	2	0	11	2
94	94	Aug 3	BSN	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
95	95	Aug 4	BSN	@	STL	L,6-7	CG	44	8.2	5	0	0	5	1
96	96	Aug 5	BSN	@	STL	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	3
97	97	Aug 6 (1)	BSN	@	CHC	L,6-12	CG	49	8.0	5	1	1	7	1
98	98	Aug 6 (2)	BSN	@	CHC	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	11	1	0	12	1
99	99	Aug 7	BSN	@	CHC	W,8-6	CG	37	9.0	15	0	0	15	1
100	100	Aug 8 (1)	BSN	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
101	101	Aug 8 (2)	BSN	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	10	1	0	11	1
102	102	Aug 10	BSN	@	NYG	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
103	103	Aug 12	BSN	@	NYG	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	12	1	0	13	2
104	104	Aug 13	BSN		BRO	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
105	105	Aug 14	BSN		BRO	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
106	106	Aug 15 (1)	BSN		BRO	L,5-7	CG	0	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
107	107	Aug 15 (2)	BSN		BRO	W,9-1	CG	0	9.0	16	1	0	17	2
108	108	Aug 17	BSN		NYG	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
109	109	Aug 18	BSN		NYG	L,1-9	CG	43	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
110	110	Aug 19	BSN		NYG	W,2-1	CG	39	11.0	16	2	0	18	1
111	111	Aug 20	BSN	@	BRO	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
112	112	Aug 21	BSN	@	BRO	L,4-8	CG	41	8.0	8	1	1	10	0
113	113	Aug 22	BSN	@	BRO	L,1-5	CG	28	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
114	114	Aug 24	BSN		PIT	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
115	115	Aug 25	BSN		PIT	L,0-6	CG	41	9.0	11	1	0	12	3
116	120 (4)	Aug 31	BSN		CIN	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	16	1	1	18	2
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
117	121	Sep 1 (1)	BSN		CIN	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
118	122	Sep 1 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
119	123	Sep 3	BSN	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG	38	10.0	16	1	0	17	0
120	124	Sep 4	BSN	@	PHI	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	6	2	0	8	2
121	125	Sep 6 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	14	1	0	15	1
122	126	Sep 6 (2)	BSN	@	BRO	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
123	127	Sep 7	BSN	@	BRO	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	9	1	0	10	0
124	128	Sep 8 (1)	BSN		PHI	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
125	129	Sep 8 (2)	BSN		PHI	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
126	130	Sep 9	BSN		PHI	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
127	131	Sep 10	BSN		NYG	W,2-1	CG	48	12.0	13	1	0	14	0
128	132	Sep 12 (1)	BSN		NYG	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
129	133	Sep 12 (2)	BSN		NYG	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
130	134	Sep 14 (1)	BSN	@	CHC	W,9-0	CG	38	9.0	13	1	0	14	1
131	135	Sep 14 (2)	BSN	@	CHC	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
132	136	Sep 15	BSN	@	CHC	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
133	137	Sep 16	BSN	@	CHC	W,7-0	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
134	138	Sep 17	BSN	@	STL	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
135	139	Sep 18	BSN	@	STL	W,8-7	CG	47	10.0	8	0	0	8	0
136	140	Sep 19 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	W,7-6	CG	48	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
137	141	Sep 19 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
138	142	Sep 21	BSN	@	PIT	L,2-9	CG	39	8.0	14	0	0	14	0
139	143	Sep 22	BSN	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	40	10.0	7	1	0	8	0
140	144	Sep 23	BSN	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	6	2	0	8	1
141	145	Sep 25	BSN	@	PHI	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
142	146	Sep 26	BSN	@	PHI	W,17-3	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
143	147	Sep 27 (1)	BSN	@	NYG	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
144	148	Sep 27 (2)	BSN	@	NYG	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
145	149	Sep 30 (1)	BSN		BRO	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	13	1	0	14	3
146	150	Sep 30 (2)	BSN		BRO	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	13	1	0	14	1
147	151	Oct 2	BSN		PHI	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
148	152	Oct 3	BSN		PHI	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	12	2	0	14	1
							148gm		1322.0	1587	108	12	1707	117