Matt Batts

Batts in 1953

Matthew Daniel "Matt" Batts (October 16, 1921 – July 14, 2013)^[1] was a Major League Baseball catcher. He played from 1947 through 1956 for the Boston Red Sox (1947–1951), St. Louis Browns (1951), Detroit Tigers (1952–1954), Chicago White Sox (1954) and Cincinnati Reds (1955–1956).

Batts was born on October 16, 1921 in San Antonio, Texas. He died on July 14, 2013 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana from natural causes, aged 91.^[2]

References

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2. Former MLB catcher Matt Batts dead at 91^{[permanent dead link]}

Other websites

• Baseball Library Archived 2012-10-11 at the Wayback Machine
• Encyclopedia of Baseball Catchers