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Edd J. Roush (May 8, 1893 – March 21, 1988) was an American professional baseball player and coach. He played in Major League Baseball as a center fielder from 1913 to 1931, most prominently as a member of the Cincinnati Reds where he was a two-time National League (NL) batting champion and led the team to the 1919 World Series championship.
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- May 8, 1893
Edd Roush was a .300 hitter in both the Dead Ball and Live Ball eras. And by the time his 18-year big league career was over, Roush was widely recognized as one of the top batters – and outfielders – of his time. Roush broke into the majors in 1913 with the White Sox.
Jan 4, 2012 · Learn about Edd Roush, a Hall of Fame outfielder who played for the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago White Sox in the early 20th century. Find out his batting and fielding achievements, his feisty personality, and his unusual bat and glove.
Mar 20, 2018 · Holder of a career .323 batting average, Hall of Famer Edd Roush was a two-time batting champion who played eighteen years in the majors, mostly with the Cincinnati Reds. He appeared in the 1919 World Series fixed by the Black Sox.
Edd Roush was a center fielder for the Cincinnati Reds from 1913 to 1927. He hit .323 with 2376 hits, 68 home runs and 981 RBIs in his career, and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1962.
WHO IS Edd Roush? Cantankerous fella who played center field mostly for the Reds; won a pair of batting titles; had friendly rivalry with Zack Wheat . Roush was a proud and stubborn man who won two batting titles for the Reds and helped them to the 1919 World Series title.
