Ezra Midkiff
Ezra Millington Midkiff "Salt Rock"
Born: November 13, 1882
Salt Rock, WV US
Deceased: March 20, 1957
Huntington, WV US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, OF, SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 180
Career: 1908-1921
Major League Statistics
Ezra Midkiff compiled a career batting average of .285 with 21 home runs and 0 RBI in his 687-game career with the Winston-Salem Twins, Greenville Spinners, Akron Champs, San Antonio Bronchos, Baltimore Orioles, Louisville Colonels, Huntington Blue Sox, Memphis Chickasaws, Wilkes-Barre Barons, Scranton Miners, Atlanta Crackers, Charleston Palmettos, Charlotte Hornets and Charleston Pals. He began playing during the 1908 season and last took the field during the 1921 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | D | NCSL1 | (+) Winston-Salem Twins | 34 | 128 | 128 | 35 | .273 | .273 | .273 | .547 | 35 | ||||||||||||||
| 1908 | D | NCSL1 | (+) Greenville Spinners | 34 | 128 | 128 | 35 | .273 | .273 | .273 | .547 | 35 | ||||||||||||||
| 1910 | D | NCSL1 | Winston-Salem Twins | 96 | 383 | 365 | 50 | 101 | 1 | .277 | .277 | .285 | .562 | 104 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | C | OHPA | Akron Champs | 126 | 605 | 517 | 96 | 156 | 36 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 69 | .302 | .384 | .435 | .819 | 225 | 19 | |||||||
| 1912 | B | TL | San Antonio Bronchos | 125 | 490 | 490 | 139 | 20 | 7 | 10 | .284 | .284 | .414 | .698 | 203 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 41 | 174 | 157 | 25 | 56 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 7 | .357 | .388 | .446 | .834 | 70 | 9 | ||||||
| 1914 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 69 | 314 | 266 | 38 | 72 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 32 | 22 | .271 | .349 | .350 | .699 | 93 | 16 | ||||||
| 1914 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 69 | 296 | 270 | 53 | 78 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 21 | 13 | .289 | .340 | .341 | .681 | 92 | 5 | ||||||
| 1915 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 81 | 305 | 278 | 31 | 79 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 19 | .284 | .318 | .349 | .667 | 97 | 13 | ||||||
| 1916 | A | SOUA | Memphis Chickasaws | 17 | 58 | 58 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .259 | .259 | .362 | .621 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1917 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 17 | 54 | 54 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .185 | .185 | .222 | .407 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1917 | B | NYSL | (+) Scranton Miners | 106 | 407 | 407 | 113 | .278 | .278 | .278 | .555 | 113 | ||||||||||||||
| 1917 | B | NYSL | (+) Wilkes-Barre Barons | 106 | 407 | 407 | 113 | .278 | .278 | .278 | .555 | 113 | ||||||||||||||
| 1920 | C | SALL2 | Charleston Palmettos | 46 | 154 | 154 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .299 | .539 | 46 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | B | SALL2 | (+) Charleston Pals | 93 | 329 | 329 | 100 | 14 | 7 | 0 | .304 | .304 | .389 | .693 | 128 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | B | SALL2 | (+) Charlotte Hornets | 93 | 329 | 329 | 100 | 14 | 7 | 0 | .304 | .304 | .389 | .693 | 128 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 687 | 2833 | 2609 | 293 | 743 | 97 | 30 | 21 | 0 | 92 | 0 | 144 | 61 | .285 | .322 | .369 | .691 | 963 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | D | NCSL1 | Winston-Salem Twins | SS | 90 | .000 | |||||
| 1913 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 3B | 41 | .000 | |||||
| 1914 | AA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 3B | 69 | .000 | |||||
| 1914 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 3B | 55 | .000 | |||||
| 1915 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 3B | 75 | 59 | 127 | 17 | .916 | 2.480 | |
| 1917 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 3B | 17 | 23 | 32 | 5 | .917 | 3.235 | |
| 1920 | C | SALL2 | Charleston Palmettos | 3B | 31 | 31 | 59 | 6 | .938 | 2.903 | |
| Totals | 378 | 113 | 218 | 28 | 0 | .922 | .876 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | D | Carolina Association | Winston-Salem Twins | |||
| 1908 | D | Carolina Association | Greenville Spinners | |||
| 1910 | D | Carolina Association | Winston-Salem Twins | |||
| 1911 | C | Ohio-Pennsylvania League | Akron Champs | |||
| 1912 | B | Texas League | San Antonio Bronchos | |||
| 1913 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | |||
| 1914 | AA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | |||
| 1914 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | |||
| 1915 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | April 15, 1915 | ||
| 1916 | D | Ohio State League | Huntington Blue Sox | |||
| 1916 | A | Southern League | Memphis Chickasaws | |||
| 1917 | B | New York State League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | |||
| 1917 | B | New York State League | Scranton Miners | |||
| 1917 | A | Southern League | Atlanta Crackers | |||
| 1920 | C | South Atlantic Association | Charleston Palmettos | |||
| 1921 | B | South Atlantic Association | Charlotte Hornets | |||
| 1921 | B | South Atlantic Association | Charleston Pals |
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