Uel Eubanks
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Uel Melvin Eubanks (Poss)
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 3", Weight 175 lb.
- Debut July 20, 1922
- Final Game August 25, 1922
- Born February 14, 1903 in Quinlan, TX USA
- Died November 21, 1954 in Dallas, TX USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Uel "Poss" Eubanks pitched two games in the majors at age 19 for the 1922 Chicago Cubs.
He was the youngest player on the team while the oldest player was Pete Alexander.
Uel was born in Quinlan, TX, east of Dallas. He pitched a number of years in the minors, most notably going 14-6 for Tyler in 1928. As a hitter, he usually hit over .250 in the minors.
And as a major league hitter, he went 1-for-1, with that hit being a double.
