Elmer Ellsworth Knetzer (July 22, 1885 – October 3, 1975) was a professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1909 to 1917. He played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Pittsburgh Rebels, Boston Braves, and Cincinnati Reds.
Elmer Knetzer | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: July 22, 1885 Carrick, Pennsylvania | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 11, 1909, for the Brooklyn Superbas | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 18, 1917, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 69-69 |
Earned run average | 3.15 |
Strikeouts | 535 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
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External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Interview with baseball player Elmer Knetzer (sound recording) by Eugene C. Murdock on Jan. 24, 1975, in Pittsburgh, Pa. (2 hr.). Available on Cleveland Public Library's Digital Gallery.
- Elmer Knetzer at Find a Grave