Monday
On this date in 1953, third baseman Bob Elliott played his final major league game. He was with the White Sox at the time, but was best known for his All-Star years with the Pirates and Braves.
Elliott isn’t mentioned very often now, but he was a pretty good player for about a dozen years. Never a remarkable hitter, he nevertheless was a very good…
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