From SABR Encyclopedia
| Herbert Glenn Elliott
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| Bat/Throw:
| S/L
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| Height:
| 5' 10"
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| Weight:
| 170
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| Born:
| 1919-11-11 at Sapulpa, OK (US)
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| Died:
| 1969-7-27 at Portland, OR (US)
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| Interred:
| Odd Fellows Cemetery in Myrtle Creek, OR (US)
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| Statistics: | Retrosheet
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Glenn Elliott was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Myrtle Creek, Oregon in 1952 and 1953.
- Self-identified as being of English ancestry.
- Wore glasses in 1952.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Oregon State in 1944.
Achievements
- Won all of his games in the last three months with Milwaukee in the 1947 American Association.
- Was named to the American Association All-Star team in 1947.
- Led the 1948 American Association in earned run average with 3.76.
- As of 1952, had pitched at least one shutout in every year he played except 1949.
- Inducted into the Oregon State Athletic Hall of Fame in 1991.[1]
Outside of baseball
- Was a school teacher during the off-season in 1952.
Sources
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
Footnotes
- ↑ http://www.osubeavers.com/ot/varsity-o-hall-of-fame.html, retrieved on 2009-10-04.
