John Melville Kerr (May 22, 1903 - August 9, 1980) is a Canadian-born former major league baseball player.
| Mel Kerr | |
|---|---|
| Pinch runner | |
| Born: May 22, 1903 Souris, Manitoba | |
| Died: August 9, 1980 (aged 77) Vero Beach, Florida | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 16, 1925, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 16, 1925, for the Chicago Cubs] | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .000 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 0 |
| Teams | |
During his minor league career, Kerr was an outfielder. On September 16, 1925, he became only the second Manitoban to make the majors. In that game, which was his only major league appearance, he came on as a pinch runner for the Chicago Cubs. Kerr scored a run for the only run of his career.
External links
edit- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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