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Appearances
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Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Ed Steele born?
Ed Steele was born on August 8, 1915.
Where was Ed Steele born?
Ed Steele was born in Dallas County, AL.
How tall was Ed Steele?
Ed Steele was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.
How much did Ed Steele weigh when playing?
Ed Steele weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Ed Steele play?
Ed Steele played 7 seasons.
Is Ed Steele in the Hall of Fame?
Ed Steele has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Ed Steele play?
Ed Steele was a Rightfielder.
How many hits did Ed Steele have?
Ed Steele had 142 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Ed Steele have?
Ed Steele had 9 home runs over his career.
What was Ed Steele's average?
Ed Steele had a .359 average over his career.
How many teams has Ed Steele played for?
Ed Steele played for 1 team, the Birmingham Black Barons.
How many World Series has Ed Steele won?
Ed Steele never won a World Series.
When did Ed Steele retire?
Ed Steele last played in 1948.
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