Little Poison

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Little Poison was the Hall of Fame Major League Baseball center fielder Lloyd Waner, renowned for his exceptional contact hitting and speed with the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Little Poison canonical 3
Big Poison and Little Poison 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball player
baseball center fielder
human
bats left
battedOver300Seasons 10+
battingAverage .316
brother Paul Waner
burialPlace Memorial Park Cemetery, Oklahoma City
countryOfCitizenship United States
dateOfBirth 1906-03-16
dateOfDeath 1982-07-22
era 1920s
1930s
familyName Waner
finalMLBGameDate 1945-09-16
finalMLBTeam Brooklyn Dodgers
givenName Lloyd
HallOfFameInductionYear 1967
height 5 ft 9 in
hits 2414
homeRuns 27
knownFor exceptional contact hitting
speed
leagueLeadingStatistic National League hits leader 1927
leagueLeadingStatistic National League hits leader 1928
National League hits leader 1931
MLBDebutDate 1927-04-12
MLBDebutLeague MLB
MLBDebutTeam Pittsburgh Pirates
name Lloyd Waner
nickname Little Poison
notableSkill low strikeout rate
placeOfBirth Harrah, Oklahoma
placeOfDeath Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
position center fielder
primaryTeamTenure 1927–1941
runsBattedIn 598
runsScored 1201
siblingDuoNickname Big Poison and Little Poison
linked to: Little Poison
stolenBases 67
team Boston Braves
linked to: Atlanta Braves

Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
throws left
worldSeriesAppearance 1927 World Series

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Lloyd Waner nickname Little Poison
Lloyd Waner nickname Little Poison
subject linked to: Waner
Little Poison nickname Little Poison
Little Poison siblingDuoNickname Big Poison and Little Poison
linked to: Little Poison