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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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.

1942 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1942 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	PIT	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
2	2	Apr 15	PIT	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
3	3	Apr 16	PIT	@	CIN	L,7-8	CG	55	11.2	12	1	0	13	0
4	4	Apr 17	PIT		STL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	9	2	0	11	1
5	5	Apr 18	PIT		STL	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
6	6	Apr 19	PIT		STL	L,2-3	CG	40	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
7	7	Apr 20	PIT		CHC	L,2-8	CG	42	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
8	8	Apr 21	PIT		CHC	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
9	9	Apr 22	PIT		CHC	W,9-1	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
10	10	Apr 23	PIT		CIN	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
11	11	Apr 24	PIT		CIN	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
12	12	Apr 26 (1)	PIT	@	STL	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
13	13	Apr 26 (2)	PIT	@	STL	T,4-4	CG	50	11.0	21	1	0	22	1
14	14	Apr 28	PIT		PHI	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
15	15	Apr 29	PIT		PHI	W,7-6	CG	0	10.0	13	1	1	15	0
16	16	Apr 30	PIT		PHI	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	3
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	17	May 1	PIT		BRO	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
18	18	May 2	PIT		BRO	W,10-5	CG	38	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
19	19	May 3 (1)	PIT		BSN	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	2
20	20	May 3 (2)	PIT		BSN	L,3-12	CG	41	8.0	5	0	0	5	1
21	21	May 4	PIT		BSN	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
22	22	May 5	PIT		BSN	L,1-7	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
23	23	May 7 (1)	PIT		NYG	W,2-1	CG	40	11.0	15	0	0	15	0
24	24	May 7 (2)	PIT		NYG	L,2-6	CG	47	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
25	25	May 8	PIT	@	CHC	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
26	26	May 9	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
27	27	May 10 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	10	0	0	10	1
28	28	May 10 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	41	9.0	11	0	1	12	1
29	29	May 12	PIT	@	NYG	L,3-7	CG	40	8.0	10	1	0	11	1
30	30	May 13	PIT	@	NYG	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	2
31	31	May 14	PIT	@	BRO	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	8	1	0	9	2
32	32	May 15	PIT	@	BRO	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
33	34 (1)	May 17 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
34	35	May 17 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	43	10.1	9	1	0	10	0
35	36	May 19	PIT	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
36	38 (1)	May 23	PIT		CHC	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
37	39	May 24 (1)	PIT		CHC	L,5-7	CG	44	10.0	10	3	0	13	1
38	40	May 24 (2)	PIT		CHC	L,4-11	CG	49	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
39	41	May 25	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	12	0	0	12	0
40	42	May 27	PIT		STL	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	11	2	0	13	0
41	43	May 28	PIT		STL	L,2-3	GS	0		8	2	0	10	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	49 (5)	Jun 5	PIT		PHI	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
43	50	Jun 6	PIT		PHI	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
44	51	Jun 7 (1)	PIT		PHI	W,5-4	CG	44	10.0	3	1	0	4	0
45	52	Jun 7 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,8-6	CG	32	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
46	53	Jun 9	PIT		BSN	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
47	54	Jun 10	PIT		BSN	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	14	1	0	15	2
48	55	Jun 13	PIT		NYG	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
49	56	Jun 14 (1)	PIT		NYG	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	2
50	57	Jun 14 (2)	PIT		NYG	W,8-3	CG	34	8.0	9	2	0	11	0
51	58	Jun 15	PIT		NYG	L,2-6	CG	43	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
52	59	Jun 16	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	1
53	60	Jun 17	PIT	@	PHI	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
54	61	Jun 19	PIT	@	BSN	W,7-6	CG	50	11.0	9	0	0	9	1
55	62	Jun 20	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-4	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
56	63	Jun 21	PIT	@	BSN	W,7-3	CG	43	10.0	10	0	0	10	1
57	64	Jun 23	PIT	@	BRO	L,2-6	CG	33	8.0	5	3	0	8	0
58	65	Jun 26	PIT	@	NYG	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	5	0	1	6	1
59	66	Jun 27	PIT	@	NYG	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	12	1	0	13	1
60	67	Jun 28 (1)	PIT	@	NYG	W,8-7	CG	46	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
61	68	Jun 28 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
62	69	Jun 30	PIT	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
63	70	Jul 1	PIT	@	STL	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	2
64	71	Jul 2	PIT	@	STL	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	10	3	0	13	0
65	72	Jul 3	PIT	@	STL	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	3
66	73	Jul 4	PIT		CIN	L,0-2	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
67	74	Jul 5 (1)	PIT		CIN	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
68	75	Jul 5 (2)	PIT		CIN	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
69	76	Jul 9	PIT		PHI	W,9-0	CG	0	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
70	77	Jul 11	PIT		PHI	W,12-5	CG	41	9.0	16	1	0	17	0
71	78	Jul 12 (1)	PIT		BRO	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
72	79	Jul 12 (2)	PIT		BRO	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	9	4	0	13	2
73	80	Jul 14	PIT		BRO	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	11	2	0	13	1
74	81	Jul 15	PIT		NYG	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
75	82	Jul 16	PIT		NYG	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	9	2	1	12	0
76	83	Jul 17	PIT		NYG	L,2-11	CG	50	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
77	84	Jul 18	PIT		BSN	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	2
78	85	Jul 19 (1)	PIT		BSN	W,8-7	CG	0	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
79	86	Jul 19 (2)	PIT		BSN	W,9-0	CG	0	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
80	87	Jul 20	PIT		BRO	L,0-5	CG	41	9.0	10	2	0	12	1
81	88	Jul 21	PIT	@	NYG	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
82	89	Jul 23	PIT	@	NYG	L,4-6	CG	33	8.0	10	2	0	12	2
83	90	Jul 24	PIT	@	BRO	L,4-6	CG	34	8.0	13	0	1	14	0
84	91	Jul 25	PIT	@	BRO	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	9	2	1	12	0
85	92	Jul 26 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
86	93	Jul 26 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	10	1	1	12	0
87	94	Jul 28	PIT	@	BSN	L,3-4	CG	39	8.2	8	2	0	10	1
88	95	Jul 29 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
89	96	Jul 29 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
90	97	Aug 1	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	43	11.1	14	1	0	15	1
91	98	Aug 2 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
92	99	Aug 2 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	16	0	0	16	2
93	100	Aug 4	PIT		CHC	W,2-1	CG	39	11.0	10	2	0	12	1
94	101	Aug 5	PIT		CHC	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	11	2	0	13	1
95	102	Aug 7	PIT		STL	W,13-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	1
96	103	Aug 8	PIT		STL	T,5-5	CG	65	16.0	5	0	0	5	0
97	104	Aug 9 (1)	PIT		STL	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
98	105	Aug 9 (2)	PIT		STL	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	9	2	0	11	0
99	106	Aug 10	PIT		STL	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	3
100	107	Aug 11	PIT		CIN	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
101	108	Aug 12	PIT		CIN	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
102	109	Aug 14	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-7	CG	42	8.0	6	0	0	6	1
103	110	Aug 15 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	8	2	0	10	2
104	111	Aug 15 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	W,8-7	CG	49	11.0	9	1	0	10	0
105	112	Aug 16 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
106	113	Aug 16 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	11	0	0	11	2
107	114	Aug 18	PIT	@	CIN	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
108	115	Aug 19	PIT	@	CIN	W,9-2	CG	38	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
109	116	Aug 20	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	5	1	0	6	1
110	117	Aug 21	PIT	@	STL	L,2-10	CG	43	8.0	4	1	0	5	1
111	118	Aug 22	PIT	@	STL	L,6-7	CG	35	8.0	4	1	0	5	1
112	119	Aug 23 (1)	PIT	@	STL	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
113	120	Aug 23 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
114	121	Aug 25	PIT		BSN	W,6-0	CG	29	9.0	13	1	0	14	1
115	122	Aug 27	PIT		BSN	W,5-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
116	123	Aug 29 (1)	PIT		NYG	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
117	124	Aug 29 (2)	PIT		NYG	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
118	125	Aug 30 (1)	PIT		BRO	L,1-3	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
119	126	Aug 30 (2)	PIT		BRO	W,9-5	CG	33	8.0	13	0	0	13	0
120	127	Aug 31	PIT		BRO	L,4-5	CG	51	11.0	12	1	1	14	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
121	128	Sep 1	PIT		BRO	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	13	2	0	15	1
122	129	Sep 2	PIT		PHI	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	13	0	1	14	2
123	130	Sep 4	PIT		CHC	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
124	131	Sep 6 (1)	PIT		CHC	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
125	132	Sep 6 (2)	PIT		CHC	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	2
126	133	Sep 7 (1)	PIT		STL	W,11-6	CG	45	9.0	9	4	0	13	0
127	134	Sep 7 (2)	PIT		STL	L,4-6	CG	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
128	135	Sep 8	PIT	@	BRO	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
129	136	Sep 10	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	40	10.1	5	0	0	5	1
130	137	Sep 12 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
131	138	Sep 12 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	T,2-2	CG	42	11.0	9	1	0	10	2
132	139	Sep 13 (1)	PIT	@	NYG	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
133	140	Sep 13 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	1
134	141	Sep 14	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	8	2	0	10	0
135	142	Sep 16	PIT	@	BRO	L,3-10	CG	42	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
136	143	Sep 17	PIT	@	BRO	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	6	3	0	9	0
137	144	Sep 18	PIT		CIN	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
138	145	Sep 19	PIT		CIN	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	3
139	146	Sep 20 (1)	PIT		CIN	W,2-1	CG	48	13.0	13	2	0	15	0
140	147	Sep 20 (2)	PIT		CIN	T,3-3	CG	34	7.0	8	0	0	8	0
141	148	Sep 21	PIT	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	37	8.2	12	2	0	14	1
142	149	Sep 22	PIT	@	STL	L,3-9	CG	40	8.0	11	1	0	12	0
143	150	Sep 27 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	W,8-7	CG	47	12.0	14	1	0	15	2
144	151	Sep 27 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	W,7-4	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
							144gm		1290.0	1379	118	12	1509	104