Pop Tate (baseball)

Pop Tate
Pop Tate
	Catcher
	Born: December 22, 1860; Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
	Died: June 25, 1932 (aged 71); Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
	Batted: Right Threw: Left
MLB debut
	September 26, 1885, for the Boston Beaneaters
Last MLB appearance
	October 15, 1890, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
Batting average	.218
Home runs	2
Runs batted in	71
Teams
	Boston Beaneaters (1885–1888); Baltimore Orioles (1889–1890);

Edward Christopher Tate (December 22, 1860 – June 25, 1932) was an American 19th-century Major League Baseball catcher. He played from 1885 to 1890 with the Boston Beaneaters and the Baltimore Orioles. He played in the minors from 1894 to 1897.

Tate Field in Richmond, Virginia was renamed in honor of Tate in 1926.^[1]

References

^ Harper, Robert (March 2, 1926). "Name Mayo Park Tate Field In Honor of Old Big Leaguer". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 10. Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)

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[1] Harper, Robert (March 2, 1926). "Name Mayo Park Tate Field In Honor of Old Big Leaguer". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. p. 10. Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

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