Heinie Odom
| Heine Odom | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Third baseman | |
| Born: October 13, 1900 Rusk, Texas | |
| Died: August 31, 1970 (aged 69) Rusk, Texas | |
Batted: Switch Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 22, 1925, for the New York Yankees | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| April 22, 1925, for the New York Yankees | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | 1.000 |
| Hits | 1 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 0 |
| Teams | |
Herman Boyd "Heinie" Odom (October 13, 1900 – August 31, 1970) was an American third baseman in Major League Baseball who played a single game with the New York Yankees in 1925. He was born and died in Rusk, Texas. He was born Herman Boyd, and later changed his name.
After attending the University of Texas, Odom played his only major league game with the Yankees on April 22, 1925. He hit a single in his one and only at bat and finished with a perfect 1.000 batting average. In the field, he had one putout and no errors, for a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage.
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