Eddie Gaedel

Edward Carl "Eddie" Gaedel (June 8, 1925– June 18, 1961) is a former professional baseball player. Gaedel played in his only major league game on August 19, 1951, against the Detroit Tigers. He got walked on four pitches in a row and was taken out of the game. Gaedel was officially listed as standing  and weighing .

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MLB
Eddie Gaedel at Baseball Library.com 
ESPN.com article: "Short on size, long on history"
Box score for the Gaedel game

Category:1925 births
Category:1961 deaths
Category:Major League Baseball players
Category:People with dwarfism
Category:Sportspeople from Chicago