Gene Markland
Gene Markland | |
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Second baseman | |
Born: Detroit, Michigan | December 26, 1919|
Died: June 15, 1999 Barefoot Bay, Florida | (aged 79)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 25, 1950, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 7, 1950, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .125 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 0 |
Teams | |
Cleneth Eugene Markland (December 26, 1919 – June 15, 1999) was an American
, stood 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m) tall and weighed 160 pounds (73 kg). He threw and batted right-handed.Markland's pro career began in 1939 in his hometown
runs batted in, and was selected as the third baseman on the International League All-Star Team—Markland received his only Major League trial with the 1950 Athletics
.
A
bases on balls and scored two runs
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He then returned to the minor leagues for the rest of 1950 and all of 1951 before leaving the game.
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Gene Markland at Find a Grave