Larry Gilbert | |
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Right fielder | |
Born: New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | December 3, 1891|
Died: February 17, 1965 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | (aged 73)|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
April 14, 1914, for the Boston Braves | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 12, 1915, for the Boston Braves | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .230 |
Home runs | 5 |
Runs batted in | 29 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Lawrence William Gilbert (December 3, 1891 – February 17, 1965) was an American right fielder in Major League Baseball and a longtime manager in minor league baseball. A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, who broke into baseball as pitcher, Gilbert first became famous as a member of the 1914 "Miracle" Boston Braves.