Edward G. Somerville (March 1, 1853 – October 1, 1877) was an American Major League baseball player from 1875 to 1876. He played with the Philadelphia Centennials, New Haven Elm Citys, and Louisville Grays as an infielder. He had a .200 batting average for his career. He died at age 24 of alcohol consumption.[1]
| Ed Somerville | |
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| Second baseman | |
| Born: March 1, 1853 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
| Died: October 1, 1877 (aged 24) London, Ontario, Canada | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 21, 1875, for the Philadelphia Centennials | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| 1876, for the Louisville Grays | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .200 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 27 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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References
edit- ^ admin. "Ed Somerville – Society for American Baseball Research". Retrieved December 27, 2021.
Sources
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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