Gene Vadeboncoeur
Appearance
Eugene Vadeboncoeur | |
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Catcher | |
Born: September 5, 1859 Louiseville, Canada East | |
Died: April 16, 1893 Sacramento, California | (aged 33)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
July 11, 1884, for the Philadelphia Quakers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 22, 1884, for the Philadelphia Quakers | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .214 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 3 |
Teams | |
Onesime Eugene "Gene" Vadeboncoeur (September 5, 1859 – April 16, 1893) was a Major League Baseball player. Vadeboncoeur played for Philadelphia Quakers in the 1884 season. He played in four games, collecting three hits in 14 at-bats, totaling a .214 batting average. He is the first native of Quebec to play in Major League Baseball. Gene's contributions to the Immaculate Grid (#247) are well known. His batting average ranks in the top 23,143 of all time.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Other biographical information https://sites.google.com/view/real-source/home
Categories:
- 1859 births
- 1893 deaths
- 19th-century baseball players
- Baseball people from Quebec
- Canadian expatriate baseball players in the United States
- Boston Blues players
- Easton (minor league baseball) players
- People from Louiseville
- Sportspeople from Mauricie
- Philadelphia Quakers players
- Major League Baseball players from Canada
- Peoria Reds players
- York White Roses players
- Lawrence (minor league baseball) players
- Haverhill (minor league baseball) players
- Canadian baseball biography stubs
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