Gene Moore (outfielder)

Gene Moore
Gene Moore
	Right fielder
	Born: August 26, 1909; Lancaster, Texas
	Died: March 12, 1978 (aged 68); Jackson, Mississippi
	Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
	September 19, 1931, for the Cincinnati Reds
Last MLB appearance
	September 30, 1945, for the St. Louis Browns
MLB statistics
Batting average	.270
Home runs	58
Runs batted in	436
	Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
	Cincinnati Reds (1931); St. Louis Cardinals (1933–1935); Boston Bees (1936–1938); Brooklyn Dodgers (1939–1940); Boston Bees/Braves (1940–1941); Washington Senators (1942–1943); St. Louis Browns (1944–1945);
Career highlights and awards
	All-Star (1937);

Eugene (Gene) Moore, Jr. (August 26, 1909 – March 12, 1978) was a right fielder in Major League Baseball. From 1931 through 1945, he played for the Cincinnati Reds (1931), St. Louis Cardinals (1933–1935), Boston Bees (1936–1938, 1940), Brooklyn Dodgers (1939–1940), Boston Braves (1941), Washington Senators (1942–1943) and St. Louis Browns (1944–1945). Moore was born in Lancaster, Texas. He batted and threw left-handed. His father, Gene Sr., was a pitcher for the Pirates and Reds between 1910 and 1912.

Career

In a 14-season career, Moore posted a .270 batting average with 436 RBI in 1042 games played.

1936: .290 BA, 91 runs, 185 hits, 38 doubles, 12 triples, 151 games – all career-highs.

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