Gene Elliott

Born: 2/8/1889 in Fayette City, PA, USA

Died: 1/5/1976 in Huntingdon, PA, USA

MLB Debut: 1911-04-13 | Final Game: 1911-05-13

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'7" | Weight: 150 lbs

Full name: Eugene Burninghaus Elliott

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Biography

Gene Elliott was a professional baseball player born in 1889, who played in the early 20th century, a time when the game was transitioning from the deadball era to a more offensively charged style of play. His career spanned from April 13, 1911, to May 13, 1911, during which he took the field in five games as a position player. Though his time in the major leagues was brief, Elliott's participation in this formative period of baseball history reflects the challenges and opportunities faced by players of his era. In his limited playing time, Elliott recorded a single hit, contributing one run batted in and finishing his career with a batting average of .077. Despite not achieving significant statistical milestones, his role in the game during the early 1910s is a reminder of the many players who contributed to the development of baseball, even if only for a short duration. Gene Elliott's brief stint in the majors offers a glimpse into the lives of players who were part of the sport's evolution, making him a noteworthy figure in baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
5	13	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	2	0.077	0.200	0.154	0.354	0.0

Career AVG .077 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 71.1% below league average.

Career OBP .200 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 40.5% below league average.

Career SLG .154 vs. league average .357 across their career seasons — 56.9% below league average.

Career OPS 0.354 vs. league average 0.693 across their career seasons — 48.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1911	NYY	AL	5	13	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	2	0.077	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
3B	1	0	1	1	1	0
OF	2	0	0	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1911	NYA	3B	1	0	1	1	1	0
1911	NYA	OF	2	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Third Base	1
Right Field	2