Eugene Boynton Kimball (August 31, 1850 – August 2, 1882) was an American professional baseball player for the Cleveland Forest Citys during the 1871 season.
Gene Kimball | |
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Second Baseman | |
Born: Rochester, New York | August 31, 1850|
Died: August 2, 1882 Rochester, New York | (aged 31)|
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown | |
MLB debut | |
May 4, 1871, for the Cleveland Forest Citys | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 27, 1871, for the Cleveland Forest Citys | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .191 |
Home runs | 0 |
RBIs | 9 |
Teams | |
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He was the original slap hitter, posting a .008 ISO in 1871. He only had one extra-base hit, a double.
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