| Birth: | Jul. 31, 1914 | | Death: | May 14, 1984 | 
Major League Baseball Player. Born in Columbus, Georgia, he was a right handed pitcher making his debut with the Cincinnati Reds on October 1, 1939. For ten seasons, he played with the Cincinnati Reds (1939-45, 1947), Pittsburgh Pirates (1948-49), was a member Cincinnati Reds' 1940 World Series Championship team and on the 1948 National League All-Star team. He concluded his career with a record of 65 wins, 52 loss, 57 complete games, 13 shutouts, 8 saves, 342 strikeouts and a 3.40 earned runs average. He died at age 69 in Columbus, Georgia. (bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Search Amazon for Elmer Riddle | | | Burial:
Parkhill Cemetery
Columbus
Muscogee County
Georgia, USA |
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Record added: Mar 07, 2004
Find A Grave Memorial# 8482745 |
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