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Eddie Yount

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Eddie Yount
Outfielder
Born: (1915-12-19)December 19, 1915
Newton, North Carolina, U.S.
Died: October 26, 1973(1973-10-26) (aged 57)
Newton, North Carolina, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 9, 1937, for the Philadelphia Athletics
Last MLB appearance
September 10, 1939, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
Batting average.222
Home runs0
RBI1
Teams

Floyd Edwin Yount (December 19, 1915 – October 26, 1973) was a professional baseball player. He played six games in two seasons in Major League Baseball, four for the Philadelphia Athletics in 1937 and two for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1939, primarily as an outfielder. Yount enjoyed a minor league career which lasted until 1951, except for three seasons missed during World War II.

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