Walter Plock

Summary

Walter S. Plock (July 2, 1869 – April 28, 1900) was an American professional baseball player, who appeared in two games for the 1891 Philadelphia Phillies.[1] In six at bats, he collected two hits, and scored two runs.[1] In addition to his short stint as a Major League Baseball player, he played in six minor league seasons.[2] Plock was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died at the age of 30 in Richmond, Virginia of a bridge accident.[1][3] He is interred in his hometown of Philadelphia in Mount Peace Cemetery.[4]

Walter Plock
Center fielder
Born: (1869-07-02)July 2, 1869
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died: April 28, 1900(1900-04-28) (aged 30)
Richmond, Virginia
Batted: Unknown
Threw: Unknown
MLB debut
August 21, 1891, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
August 22, 1891, for the Philadelphia Phillies
MLB statistics
Batting average.400
Home runs0
RBIs0
Teams

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Walter Plock". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
  2. ^ "Walter Plock". baseball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
  3. ^ "Accidents". thedeadballera.com. TheDeadBallEra. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
  4. ^ "FindaGrave". findagrave.com. FindaGrave. Retrieved 2 July 2020.

External links edit

  • Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)