Mark Polhemus, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Mark Polhemus

American baseball player

Date of Birth: 14-Oct-1860

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Date of Death: 12-Nov-1923

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Mark Polhemus

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  • Polhemus (October 14, 1860 – November 14, 1923) nicknamed "Humpty Dumpty", was a Major League Baseball player. Polhemus started the 1887 season with Haverhill of the New England League.
  • He hit .456 in 51 games and was then acquired by the major league Indianapolis Hoosiers.
  • However, he hit and fielded poorly and only saw action in 20 games for the Hoosiers. In 1888, he went back to the New England League with the Lowell Chippies.
  • He hit .301 and led the Chippies with 14 home runs in just 75 games.
  • In 1889, he played for the New Orleans Pelicans of the Southern League; he had another good season at the plate, leading the league in batting average, hits, doubles, and runs scored.
  • New Orleans won the pennant.Polhemus played in various other minor leagues through the 1898 season.

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