Ed Chandler

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Latest revision as of 21:09, 20 June 2010

Ed Chandler
Edward Oliver Chandler
Bat/Throw:	R/R
Height:	6' 2"
Weight:	190
Born:	1917-2-17 at Pinson, AL (US)
Died:	2003-7-6 at Las Vegas, NV (US)

More info
Statistics:	Retrosheet
SABR Searches:	Pictures of Ed Chandler | width:90% height:65% scrolling:auto | Pictures}} · Bibliography

Ed Chandler was a professional player.

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Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Pre-professional career 1.3 Achievements 1.4 Outside of baseball 2 Sources

Profile

Personal

• Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1952 and 1953.
• Self-identified as being of Irish ancestry.
• Nickname is "Eddie".
• Height listed as 5'11" in 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches
• Was given his outright release and told to quit baseball as a profession after starting his pro career in 1941 with Pocatello of the Pioneer League.

Pre-professional career

• Attended Idaho Southern College, now Idaho State, in Pocatello.

Achievements

• Appeared in 36 games for Fort Worth in the 1946 Texas League and was taken out only four times; started 29 games and went the distance 26 times.
• Pitched for an all-star team on Guam with such teammates as Joe Gordon, Howie Pollet, Tex Hughson, Birdie Tebbets and Red Ruffing helping him with his pitching.
• Was named to the Texas League all-star teams in 1946, 1948 and 1949.

Outside of baseball

• Went into the U.S. Army Air Corps in 1943 and remained there until 1945.

Sources

• 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
• 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
• Social Security Death Index (SSN: 518-18-2634). shows he was born on January 31, 1917