Born: January 11, 1876 in Bedford, OH
High School: Bedford HS (Bedford, OH) (All Transactions)
Debut: April 26, 1898 (Age 22)
Teams (by GP): Naps/Phillies/Bronchos/Athletics 1898-1910

Final Game: July 4, 1910 (Age 34)
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by Veteran's Committee as Player in 1963.
   View Elmer Flick Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Died: January 9, 1971 in Bedford, OH
Buried: Crown Hill Cemetery, Twinsburg, OH
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