Ike Kahdot

Isaac Leonard Kahdot (October 22, 1899 – March 31, 1999) was a third baseman in Major League Baseball. Nicknamed "Chief", he played for the Cleveland Indians in 1922.[1] Kahdot was one of a group of players whom Indians player-manager Tris Speaker sent in during the game on September 21, 1922,[2] which was done as an opportunity for fans to see various minor league prospects.[3] At the time of his death, he was the oldest living former major league player.

Ike Kahdot
Third baseman
Born: (1899-10-22)October 22, 1899
Georgetown, Oklahoma
Died: March 31, 1999(1999-03-31) (aged 99)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 5, 1922, for the Cleveland Indians
Last MLB appearance
September 21, 1922, for the Cleveland Indians
MLB statistics
Games played4
At bats2
Hits0
Teams

References

  1. "Ike Kahdot Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
  2. "Boston Red Sox 15, Cleveland Indians 5". Retrosheet. September 21, 1922.
  3. Powers, Francis J. (September 22, 1922). "Texan Calls Upon Twenty-One Men". The Plain Dealer. p. 18.
Records
Preceded by
Red Hoff
Oldest recognized verified living baseball player
September 17, 1998 March 31, 1999
Succeeded by
Karl Swanson


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