Ed Konetchy

First baseman, Baseball Player

1885 – 1947

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Who was Ed Konetchy?

Edward Joseph Konetchy, nicknamed "Big Ed" and "The Candy Kid", was an American first baseman in Major League Baseball for a number of teams, primarily in the National League, from 1907 to 1921. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates, Pittsburgh Rebels of the Federal League, Boston Braves, Brooklyn Robins, and Philadelphia Phillies. He batted and threw right-handed.

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Born
Sep 3, 1885
La Crosse
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Wisconsin
  • La Crosse
Died
May 27, 1947
Fort Worth

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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