Professional baseball career Delos Drake

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1 professional baseball career

1.1 minor leagues
1.2 detroit tigers
1.3 return minors
1.4 st. louis terriers





professional baseball career
minor leagues

drake began professional baseball career playing in ohio–pennsylvania league newark (ohio) cotton tops in 1906 , marion moguls in 1907. on next 3 years, played minor league ball johnstown johnnies (1908), newark indians (1909), , wilkes-barre barons (1910–1911). compiled batting averages of .326 , .340 in 2 seasons @ wilkes-barre.


detroit tigers

after strong showing in wilkes-barre, drake signed pay detroit tigers during 1911 season. appeared in 95 games tigers in 1911, principally in left field in detroit outfield featured future baseball hall of famers ty cobb in center field , sam crawford in right field. during 1911 season, drake compiled .279 batting average 9 triples, 20 stolen bases , 36 rbis.


return minors

despite strong showing in rookie season, drake did not make tigers lineup in 1912—a lineup loaded outfielders, including cobb, crawford, popular veteran left fielder davy jones , new rookie left fielder bobby veach. accordingly, drake spent 1913 , 1914 seasons in minor leagues playing providence grays , kansas city blues. compiled career high .343 batting average in 1912 kansas city.


st. louis terriers

in 1914, drake returned major league squad—the st. louis terriers of new federal league. starting outfielder terriers in both 1914 , 1915, playing 97 games in center field, 78 in left field, , 44 in right field. during 2 seasons in federal league, drake compiled .257 batting average 41 doubles, 12 triples, 4 home runs, 83 rbis, , 23 stolen bases.








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