Elmer Edward Klumpp (August 26, 1906 – October 18, 1996) was a

catcher Catcher is a position in baseball and softball. When a batter takes their turn to hit, the catcher crouches behind home plate, in front of the (home) umpire, and receives the ball from the pitcher. In addition to this primary duty, the catcher ...

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. He played for the Washington Senators in 1934 and the

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in 1937.

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