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Ross Emil “Tex” Erwin

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Ross Emil “Tex” Erwin

Birth
Forney, Kaufman County, Texas, USA
Death
5 Apr 1953 (aged 67)
Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA
Burial
Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA
Plot
North 6 Lot: 322 Grave: 1N-E
Memorial ID
42421148 View Source
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Major League Baseball Player. He was a catcher for five teams in six years in the majors. Erwin came up briefly with the Detroit Tigers in 1907, and later spent five seasons in Brooklyn with the Superbas (1910), Dodgers (1911 to 1913), and Robins (1914). He finished his playing career with the Cincinnati Reds in 1914. In 635 plate appearances he batted a modest .236 with 70 runs batted in and 11 home runs.

Major League Baseball Player. He was a catcher for five teams in six years in the majors. Erwin came up briefly with the Detroit Tigers in 1907, and later spent five seasons in Brooklyn with the Superbas (1910), Dodgers (1911 to 1913), and Robins (1914). He finished his playing career with the Cincinnati Reds in 1914. In 635 plate appearances he batted a modest .236 with 70 runs batted in and 11 home runs.

Bio by: Mel Bashore

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Mel Bashore
  • Added: 27 Sep 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 42421148
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42421148/ross-emil-erwin: accessed ), memorial page for Ross Emil “Tex” Erwin (22 Dec 1885–5 Apr 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42421148, citing Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.