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Emil Mailho

Emil "Lefty" Mailho appeared in 18 games for the Philadelphia Athletics in 1936, all but one as a pinch hitter, notching but one hit while batting .056. He was most successful as an 18-year minor league player, including seven with the Oakland Oaks and San Francisco Seals. He hit .318 lifetime in the minors. (source: SABR member Charlie Weatherby) | Full bio ⇓

Played For
Philadelphia Athletics (1936)

Full Bio
Emil "Lefty" Mailho appeared in 18 games for the Philadelphia Athletics in 1936, all but one as a pinch hitter, notching but one hit while batting .056. He was most successful as an 18-year minor league player, including seven with the Oakland Oaks and San Francisco Seals. He hit .318 lifetime in the minors. Mailho was a resident of Fremont, California, and went into general contracting after his retirement from the game. He later became a building inspector for the cities of Fremont and Dublin. — SABR member Charlie Weatherby

Born
Emil Pierre Mailho was born on December 16, 1909, in Berkeley, CA.

Died
March 6, 2007, ,

Batted:  Left
Threw:  Left

Primary Position:  OF

Primary Team:  PHA

Major League Debut
April 14, 1936

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Nicknames
Lefty

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