- Les Nunamaker
Leslie Grant Nunamaker (
January 25 ,1889 -November 14 ,1938 ) born inAurora, Nebraska was acatcher for theBoston Red Sox (1911-14),New York Yankees (1914-17), St. Louis Browns (1918) andCleveland Indians (1919-22).He helped the Red Sox win the
1912 World Series and the Indians win the1920 World Series .In 12 seasons he played in 716 Games and had 1,990 At Bats, 194 Runs, 533 Hits, 75 Doubles, 30 Triples, 2 Home Runs, 216 RBI, 36 Stolen Bases, 176 Walks, .268 Batting Average, .332 On-base percentage, .339 Slugging Percentage, 674 Total Bases and 49 Sacrifice Hits.
He died in
Hastings, Nebraska at the age of 49.References
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