Elmer Riddle
Pitcher, Baseball Player
1914 – 1984
Photo Credit »
27 Views
Who was Elmer Riddle?
Elmer Ray Riddle was a professional baseball player. He was a pitcher over parts of ten seasons with the Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates. He was the National League ERA champion in 1941 with Cincinnati. For his career, he compiled a 65–52 record in 190 appearances, with a 3.40 ERA and 342 strikeouts.
He was born in Columbus, Georgia, and later died there at the age of 69. His older brother Johnny Riddle was a Major League catcher and coach.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
- Born
- Jul 31, 1914
Columbus - Profession
- Lived in
- Columbus
- Died
- May 14, 1984
Columbus
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Elmer Riddle." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 28 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/elmer_riddle>.
Powered by CITE.ME
Discuss this Elmer Riddle biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In