Edward Alberts Delker (April 17, 1906May 14, 1997) was a former
Major League Baseball
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infielder. Delker made his debut for the St. Louis Cardinals on April 18, 1929. After playing for the Cardinals in parts of three major league seasons, his contract was purchased by the Philadelphia Phillies in 1932. In 1933, Delker was traded by the Phillies to the Cardinals with
Spud Davis
Virgil Lawrence "Spud" Davis (December 20, 1904 – August 14, 1984) was an American professional baseball player, coach, scout and manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, Ci ...
for
Jimmy Wilson, but never played another major league game.
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1906 births
1997 deaths
Major League Baseball second basemen
Baseball players from Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Phillies players
St. Louis Cardinals players
Sportspeople from Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania