Summers, Ed 'Kickapoo Ed' b. December 5, 1884 d. May 12, 1953 Major League Baseball Player. Born Oron Edgar Summers, he spent five years in the Major Leagues as a pitcher with the Detroit Tigers. He appeared in the 1908 and 1909 World Series, losing two games in each of the two series. He made his major league debut in 1908 at the age of 23. He appeared in 138 games between 1908 and 1912 winning 68 games and losing 45. He ended his playing career throwing 79 complete games, nine shutouts with a 2.42 earned run average. (Bio by: Nils M. Solsvik Jr.) Ladoga Cemetery, Ladoga, Montgomery County, Indiana, USA
b. December 5, 1884 d. May 12, 1953