Earl Naylor Explained

Earl Naylor
Position:Outfielder / Pitcher
Birth Date:19 May 1919
Birth Place:Kansas City, Missouri
Death Place:Winter Haven, Florida
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:April 15
Debutyear:1942
Debutteam:Philadelphia Phillies
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:May 14
Finalyear:1946
Finalteam:Brooklyn Dodgers
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.186
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:3
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:28
Stat4label:Win–loss record
Stat4value:0–5
Stat5label:Earned run average
Stat5value:6.12
Stat6label:Strikeouts
Stat6value:19
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Earl Eugene Naylor (May 19, 1919 – January 16, 1990) was an American outfielder and pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies. He played from 1942 to 1946. From 1944 to 1945 Naylor served in the United States Navy during World War II.[1] [2]

Naylor became a manager in the minor leagues at the end of his career, for the Union City Dodgers of the KITTY League in 1953 and 1954 and the Asheville Tourists of the Tri-State League in 1955.

Notes and References

  1. Book: The ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia. 2007. Sterling Publishing. 978-1-4027-4771-7. 771.
  2. Web site: Baseball in Wartime – Those Who Served A to Z . BaseballinWartime.com . June 10, 2019.