Elmer Horton (baseball)

Ellis Elmer Horton (September 4, 1866 – August 12, 1920), nicknamed "Herky Jerky", was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played in two games with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1896 and in one game for the Brooklyn Bridegrooms in 1898.

Elmer Horton
Pitcher
Born: (1866-09-04)September 4, 1866 Hamilton, Ohio
Died: August 12, 1920(1920-08-12) (aged 53) Newark, Ohio
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown
MLB debut
September 24, 1896, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Last MLB appearance
April 18, 1898, for the Brooklyn Bridegrooms
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	0–3
Earned run average	9.75
Strikeouts	3
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Pittsburgh Pirates (1896) Brooklyn Bridegrooms (1898)