Vallie Eaves
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Vallie Ennis Eaves (Chief or Tom)
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Weight 6' 2½", Weight 180 lb.
- Debut September 12, 1935
- Final Game April 26, 1942
- Born September 6, 1911 in Allen, OK USA
- Died April 19, 1960 in Norman, OK USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Vallie Eaves played pro baseball from 1935 to 1957. He pitched 537 minor league games, posting a 227-172 record with a 3.90 ERA in 3,258 innings. Eaves won 26 games for the Lufkin Angels/Leesville Angels in 1950 and led the 1947 Big State League with 25.
Eaves' son Jerry Eaves, also pitched in the minors and they were teammates in 1957 for the Hobbs Sports.

