Dee Moore

{{Short description|American baseball player (1914–1997)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2021}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Dee Moore

|image=Dee Moore picked off 1943.jpg

|width=250px

|caption=Moore (left) is picked off by New York Giants second baseman Nick Witek (center) on 20 June 1943.

|position=Catcher

|birth_date={{Birth date|1914|4|6}}

|birth_place=Hedley, Texas

|death_date={{death date and age|1997|7|2|1914|4|6}}

|death_place=Williston, North Dakota

|bats=Right

|throws=Right

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=September 12

|debutyear=1936

|debutteam=Cincinnati Reds

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=September 29

|finalyear=1946

|finalteam=Philadelphia Phillies

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Batting average

|stat1value=.232

|stat2label=Home runs

|stat2value=1

|stat3label=Runs scored

|stat3value=29

|teams=

}}

D. C. Moore (April 6, 1914 – July 2, 1997) was an American catcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1936 to 1946. In between his playing years, from 1944 to 1945, he served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II.{{cite book |title=The ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia |year=2007 |publisher=Sterling Publishing |isbn=978-1-4027-4771-7 |pages=752}} Born in Hedley, Texas, he died at age 83 in Williston, North Dakota.{{cite web |url=https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/dee-moore/ |title=Dee Moore |first1=Terry |last1= Bohn |website=sabr.org |publisher=Society for American Baseball Research |access-date=February 7, 2021}}

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