Ernie Koy
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Ernie Koy | |
Ernest Anyz Koy | |
"Chief" | |
Bat/Throw: | R/R |
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Height: | 6' 0" |
Weight: | 200 |
Born: | 1909-9-17 at Sealy, TX (US) |
Died: | 2007-1-1 at Bellville, TX (US) |
Interred: | Oak Knoll Cemetery in Bellville, TX (US) |
More info | |
Statistics: | Retrosheet |
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Ernie Koy, is of Indian ancestry, was a powerfully-built righthanded hitter with blazing speed. A Dodger regular in 1938 and 1939, he homered in his first ML at-bat (4/19/38). A son, Ernie Jr., played for the pro football Giants, 1965-70.