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William Frederick “Bones” Ely

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William Frederick “Bones” Ely Famous memorial

Birth
Lake City, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
10 Jan 1952 (aged 88)
Berkeley, Alameda County, California, USA
Burial
Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA Add to Map
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Major League Baseball Player. He was a shortstop making his debut for the Buffalo Bisons on June 19, 1884. For fourteen seasons, he played with the Buffalo Bisons in 1884, Louisville Colonels 1889, Syracuse Stars in 1890, Brooklyn Bridegrooms in 1891, Saint Louis Browns (1893-95), Pittsburgh Pirates (1896-1900), Philadelphia Athletics in 1901, and Washington Nationals in 1902. He ended his career with a record of 1333 hits, 656 runs scored, 24 homeruns, 657 runs batted in and a .258 batting average.
Major League Baseball Player. He was a shortstop making his debut for the Buffalo Bisons on June 19, 1884. For fourteen seasons, he played with the Buffalo Bisons in 1884, Louisville Colonels 1889, Syracuse Stars in 1890, Brooklyn Bridegrooms in 1891, Saint Louis Browns (1893-95), Pittsburgh Pirates (1896-1900), Philadelphia Athletics in 1901, and Washington Nationals in 1902. He ended his career with a record of 1333 hits, 656 runs scored, 24 homeruns, 657 runs batted in and a .258 batting average.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Fred King
  • Added: Mar 9, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8487195/william_frederick-ely: accessed ), memorial page for William Frederick “Bones” Ely (7 Jun 1863–10 Jan 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8487195, citing Chapel of the Chimes Columbarium and Mausoleum, Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.