Kid Elberfeld

SS/3B

Biography

Kid Elberfeld was a professional baseball SS/3B who played from 1898 to 1914. During his career, Elberfeld appeared in 1292 games, recording 1235 hits with a 0.271 average. A right-handed, Elberfeld stood 5'7" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Pomeroy, OH, Elberfeld left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 14-season career, he was associated with the WAS, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1292 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Elberfeld exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Elberfeld's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1898

Final Season: 1914

Team: Washington Nationals

Born: 1875 in Pomeroy, OH

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.271
Games Played: 1292
Hits: 1235
Home Runs: 10
Runs: 647

Pitching