Eddie Delker Explained

Eddie Delker
Position:Second baseman
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:17 April 1906
Birth Place:Palo Alto, Pennsylvania
Death Place:Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:April 28
Debutyear:1929
Debutteam:St. Louis Cardinals
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:September 26
Finalyear:1933
Finalteam:Philadelphia Phillies
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.155
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:1
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:15

Edward Alberts Delker (April 17, 1906May 14, 1997) was a former Major League Baseball infielder. Delker made his debut for the St. Louis Cardinals on April 18, 1929. After playing for the Cardinals in parts of three major league seasons, his contract was purchased by the Philadelphia Phillies in 1932. In 1933, Delker was traded by the Phillies to the Cardinals with Spud Davis for Jimmy Wilson, but never played another major league game.