Pryor McElveen

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Given name: Pryor Mynatt McElveen
Nicknames: Humpty
Primary Pos: Thirdbase
Hght/Wght: 5'10" / 168 lbs
Bats/Throws: R / R
Born: Nov 5, 1881 in Atlanta, GA
Died: Oct 27, 1951 in Pleasant Hill, TN (69 years old)
Debut: Apr 26, 1909

Pryor Mynatt "Humpy" McElveen (November 5, 1881 – October 27, 1951), was a professional baseball player and coach. McElveen played third base for the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1909 to 1911. He attended Carson–Newman College. A native of Johnson City, Tennessee, he was team captain of the 1908 Southern Association champion Nashville Vols, and was a personal friend of sportswriter Fred Russell. He coached at his alma mater Carson–Newman.

Bibliography

Simpson, John A. (July 23, 2007). The Greatest Game Ever Played In Dixie. ISBN 9780786430505.