Del Ennis

Del Ennis
Del Ennis
	Ennis in 1953
	Outfielder
	Born: June 8, 1925; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
	Died: February 8, 1996 (aged 70); Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania, U.S.
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	April 28, 1946, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
	June 14, 1959, for the Chicago White Sox
MLB statistics
Batting average	.284
Hits	2,063
Home runs	288
Runs batted in	1,284
Teams
	Philadelphia Phillies (1946–1956); St. Louis Cardinals (1957–1958); Cincinnati Reds (1959); Chicago White Sox (1959);
Career highlights and awards
	3× All-Star (1946, 1951, 1955); NL RBI leader (1950); Philadelphia Phillies Wall of Fame;

Delmer Ennis (June 8, 1925 – February 8, 1996) was an American professional baseball outfielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1946 to 1959 for the Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, and Chicago White Sox. From 1949 to 1957, he accumulated more runs batted in (RBI) than anyone besides Stan Musial and was eighth in the National League (NL) in home runs. In 1950, Ennis led the NL with 126 RBI as the Phillies won their first pennant in 35 years. He held the Phillies career record of 259 home runs from 1956 to 1980, and ranked 10th in National League history with 1,824 games in the outfield, when his career ended.

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