Dud Lee


Ernest Holford "Dud" Lee was a backup infielder in Major League Baseball, playing mainly as a shortstop from through for the St. Louis Browns and Boston Red Sox. Listed at, 150 lb, Lee batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He was born in Denver, Colorado. While with the Browns, he played under the name Dud or Ernest Dudley in 1920-21.
In a five-season career, Lee was a.223 hitter with 80 runs and 60 RBI in 253 games, including 20 doubles, nine triples, 12 stolen bases, and a.311 on-base percentage. He did not hit a home run. He made 241 infield appearances at shortstop, second base and third base, committing 88 errors in 1,278 chances for a collective.931 fielding percentage.
Lee died in his homeland of Denver, Colorado, at age 71.