| Birth: | Apr. 23, 1896 | | Death: | Sep. 30, 1977 | 
Major League Baseball Player. Born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, he was a right handed pitcher making his debut with the St. Louis Browns on September 19, 1919. For eleven seasons, he played with the St. Louis Browns (1919-27) and Detroit Tigers (1928-29). He ended his career with a record of 99 wins, 102 loss, 90 complete games, 13 shutouts, 19 saves, 474 strikeouts and a 4.28 earned run average. He died at age 81 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. (bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Search Amazon for Elam VanGilder | | | Burial:
Fairmount Cemetery
Cape Girardeau
Cape Girardeau County
Missouri, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Tim Crutchfield
Record added: Nov 24, 2002
Find A Grave Memorial# 6948506 |
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