Irish Meusel | |
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Left fielder | |
Born: Oakland, California, U.S. | June 9, 1893|
Died: March 1, 1963 Long Beach, California, U.S. | (aged 69)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
October 1, 1914, for the Washington Senators | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 22, 1927, for the Brooklyn Robins | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .310 |
Home runs | 106 |
Runs batted in | 819 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Emil Frederick "Irish" Meusel (June 9, 1893 – March 1, 1963) was an American baseball left fielder. He played in the major leagues between 1914 and 1927 for the Washington Senators, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Giants, and Brooklyn Robins. With the Giants, he played in four consecutive World Series in the early 1920s. He was the brother of major league player Bob Meusel.[1]