| Pop Tate | |
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| Catcher | |
| Born: December 22, 1860 Richmond, Virginia, U.S. | |
| Died: June 25, 1932 (aged 71) Richmond, Virginia, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 26, 1885, for the Boston Beaneaters | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 15, 1890, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .218 |
| Home runs | 2 |
| Runs batted in | 71 |
| Teams | |
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Edward Christopher Tate (December 22, 1860 – June 25, 1932) was an American 19th-century Major League Baseball catcher. He played from 1885 to 1890 with the Boston Beaneaters and the Baltimore Orioles. He played in the minors from 1894 to 1897.
Tate Field in Richmond, Virginia was renamed in honor of Tate in 1926.[1]
- ^ Harper, Robert (March 2, 1926). "Name Mayo Park Tate Field In Honor of Old Big Leaguer". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 10. Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
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