About Ed Gerner
Lived 1897 – 1970 (aged 72). Ed Gerner was an American baseball player.
Edwin Frederick Gerner (July 22, 1897 – May 15, 1970), nicknamed "Lefty", was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played in five games for the Cincinnati Reds in . In 17 innings over five games, Gerner posted a 1–0 record with a 3.18 earned run average with 22 hits allowed, 10 runs allowed (6 earned), 3 walks, 2 strikeouts and 2 hit by pitch.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ed Gerner?
American baseball player (1897-1970)
When was Ed Gerner born?
Ed Gerner was born on 22 July 1897.
When did Ed Gerner die?
Ed Gerner died on 15 May 1970.
What was Ed Gerner's occupation?
Ed Gerner was a baseball player.
What nationality was Ed Gerner?
Ed Gerner was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ed Gerner. https://biography.guide/ed-gerner/
MLA: "Ed Gerner." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ed-gerner/.
Chicago: "Ed Gerner." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ed-gerner/.
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