Elmer Singleton Stats

Elmer Singleton was born on Wednesday, June 26, 1918, in Ogden, Utah. Singleton was 27 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 20, 1945, with the Boston Braves. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Elmer Singleton baseball stats page.
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Elmer Singleton
 
 
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Birth Name:   Bert Elmer Singleton
Nickname:   Smoky
Born On:   06-26-1918  (Cancer)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Ogden, Utah
Year of Death Data Died On:   01-05-1996 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Ogden, Utah
Cemetery:   Plain City Cemetery, Plain City, Utah
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02   Player Weight Chart Weight:   174
First Game:   08-20-1945 (Age 27)
Last Game:   08-01-1959
Draft:   Not Applicable
Elmer Singleton

Elmer Singleton Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1945 27 Braves 7 5 2 1 4 .200 4.82 1 0 0 37.1 158 35 20 22 1 14 - 14 1 1 0 -
1946 28 Braves 15 2 6 0 1 .000 3.74 0 0 1 33.2 146 27 14 20 3 21 - 17 0 1 0 -
1947 29 Pirates 36 3 14 2 2 .500 6.31 0 0 1 67.0 309 70 47 49 9 39 - 24 5 2 0 -
1948 30 Pirates 38 5 17 4 6 .400 4.97 1 0 2 92.1 404 90 51 52 11 40 - 53 9 1 0 -
1950 32 Senators 21 1 11 1 2 .333 5.20 0 0 0 36.1 157 39 21 23 4 17 - 19 4 0 0 -
1957 39 Cubs 5 2 1 0 1 .000 6.75 0 0 0 13.1 62 20 10 11 3 2 0 6 0 0 1 -
1958 40 Cubs 2 0 2 1 0 1.000 0.00 0 0 0 4.2 15 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 -
1959 41 Cubs 21 1 12 2 1 .667 2.72 0 0 0 43.0 180 40 13 15 2 12 2 25 0 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
8 Years 145 19 65 11 17 .393 4.83 2 0 4 327.2 1,431 322 176 192 33 146 3 160 19 5 1 -
Elmer Singleton

Elmer Singleton Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1945 27 Braves 7 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 0 - 0 1 .000 .000 .000
1946 28 Braves 16 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 1 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1947 29 Pirates 41 13 1 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 - 4 1 - 0 0 .308 .308 .462
1948 30 Pirates 38 23 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 8 1 - 0 0 .087 .087 .087
1950 32 Senators 21 7 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 1 - 0 0 .429 .429 .571
1957 39 Cubs 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1958 40 Cubs 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1959 41 Cubs 21 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
8 Years 152 68 3 9 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 27 5 0 0 1 .132 .132 .176
Elmer Singleton

Elmer Singleton Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1945 Braves P 7 5 112 9 1.3 8 0 8 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .889 1.93
1946 Braves P 15 2 101 9 0.6 9 3 6 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.41
1947 Pirates P 36 3 201 21 0.6 20 9 11 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .952 2.69
1948 Pirates P 38 5 277 31 0.8 31 13 18 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.02
1950 Senators P 21 1 109 12 0.6 12 5 7 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.97
1957 Cubs P 5 2 40 8 1.6 6 2 4 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .750 4.05
1958 Cubs P 2 0 14 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.93
1959 Cubs P 21 1 129 16 0.8 15 5 10 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .938 3.14
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 145 19 983 107 0.7 102 38 64 5 5 n/a n/a n/a .953 2.80
8 Years 145 19 983 107 0.7 102 38 64 5 5 n/a n/a n/a .953 2.80
Elmer Singleton

Elmer Singleton Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1945 Braves 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.7 0.0 1.00 3.38 3.38
1946 Braves 0 - - 0 1 n/a 0.0 1.3 0.0 0.81 4.54 5.61
1947 Pirates 0 - - 0 5 n/a 0.0 3.3 6.5 0.62 3.22 5.24
1948 Pirates 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.9 11.5 1.33 5.17 3.90
1950 Senators 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.3 0.0 1.12 4.71 4.21
1957 Cubs 0 0 .000 0 1 n/a 0.0 3.0 0.0 3.00 4.05 1.35
1958 Cubs 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.0 0.0 2.00 3.86 1.93
1959 Cubs 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.5 0.0 2.08 5.23 2.51
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
8 Years 0 0 .000 0 7 n/a 0.0 2.5 17.0 1.10 4.39 4.01
Elmer Singleton

Elmer Singleton Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1945 Boston Braves 22 $4,500.00 n/a -
1946 Boston Braves 15 $5,100.00 - -
1947 Pittsburgh Pirates 26 $7,000.00 - -
1948 Pittsburgh Pirates 26 $7,000.00 - -
1950 Washington Senators 22 $9,000.00 - -
1957 Chicago Cubs 20 $11,000.00 - -
1958 Chicago Cubs 42 $10,000.00 - -
1959 Chicago Cubs 42 $10,000.00 - -




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