Russ Ennis

Russell Elwood Ennis
(Hack)

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 11½", Weight 160 lb.

• Debut September 19, 1926
• Final Game September 19, 1926
• Born March 10, 1897 in Superior, WI USA
• Died January 21, 1949 in Superior, WI USA

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Biographical Information

Russ Ennis served in France and Germany for the U.S. Army during both World War I and World War II (BN).

He caught one game for the Washington Senators on September 19, 1926. It was the game in which Ty Cobb recorded his last major league hit. One source says he also played for Raleigh, Norfolk, and Richmond.

He ran a tavern after his baseball days.

Related Sites

• Russell Ennis at the SABR Bio Project