- Gordie Hinkle
Daniel Gordon Hinkle (
April 3 ,1905 -March 19 ,1972 ) was a backupcatcher inMajor League Baseball who played briefly for theBoston Red Sox during the 1934 season. Listed at 6' 0", 185 lb., Hinkle batted and threwright-handed . He was born inToronto, Ohio .In a one-season career, Hinkle was a .173 hitter (13-for-75) with nine RBI in 27 games, including seven runs, six doubles and one triple. He did not hit a
home run . In 26 catching appearances, he posted a .992fielding percentage , committing one error in 119 chances. Hinkle died inHouston, Texas at age 66.ources
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