Elmer William Weingartner (August 13, 1918 – March 15, 2009) was a shortstop in Major League Baseball who played for the Cleveland Indians during the 1945 season. Listed at 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m), 178 lb (81 kg), Weingartner batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio.
| Elmer Weingartner | |
|---|---|
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| Shortstop | |
| Born: August 13, 1918 Cleveland, Ohio | |
| Died: March 15, 2009 (aged 90) Elyria, Ohio | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 19, 1945, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 28, 1945, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .231 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 1 |
| Teams | |
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In his one-season career, Weingartner was a .231 hitter (9-for-39) in 20 games, including one RBI, five runs, one double and a .302 on-base percentage without home runs or stolen bases.
Weingartner died in Elyria, Ohio, at age 90.
External links
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