Steve Evans (baseball)

Baseball Player (Right Fielder)

American Cleveland, Ohio Aquarius

Quick Info

ProfessionBaseball Player (Right Fielder)
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth17/02/1883
Age60 years (died on 28, Dec, 1943)
BirthplaceCleveland, Ohio
Date of Death28/12/1943
Zodiac SignAquarius

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameLouis Richard Evans
PositionRight fielder
MLB Debut16/04/1908 with the New York Giants
Final MLB Appearance03/10/1915 with the Baltimore Terrapins
Early CareerSigned his first professional contract in 1907 with Dayton of the Central League
BattingBatted left-handed; threw left-handed
BurialCalvary Cemetery, Cleveland

Physical Stats & More

BatsLeft-handed
ThrowsLeft-handed

Personal Life

ResidenceReturned to his home in Cleveland, Ohio after retiring from baseball
Post-Baseball WorkWorked as a supervisor for the State of Ohio until his death

Career

Teams
  • League: National League Team: New York Giants Years: 1908
  • League: National League Team: St. Louis Cardinals Years: 1910-1913
  • League: Federal League Team: Brooklyn Tip-Tops Years: 1914-1915
  • League: Federal League Team: Baltimore Terrapins Years: 1915
  • League: National League Team: St. Louis Cardinals Years: 1909-1913
Stats
Batting Average.287
Home Runs32
RBI466
Games Played978
Hit by Pitch RecordLed NL 1910-1912, single-season 31 in 1910, single-game 3, career 111 (tied for 74th all-time)
At Bats3359
OPS.781
Stolen Bases86

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Entered pro baseball in 1907 with Dayton (Central League)
2. Set MLB record for hit by pitch in a single game (3 times)
3. Record stood 61 years until broken by Ron Hunt

Also born on 17 February

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