Pete Elko

{{Short description|American baseball player (1918–1993)}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Pete Elko

|position=Third baseman

|image=Pete Elko.jpg

|bats=Right

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{birth date|1918|6|17|mf=y}}

|birth_place=Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S.

|death_date={{death date and age|1993|9|17|1918|7|17}}

|death_place=Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S.

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=September 17

|debutyear={{baseball year|1943}}

|debutteam=Chicago Cubs

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=October 1

|finalyear={{baseball year|1944}}

|finalteam=Chicago Cubs

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Games played

|stat1value=16

|stat2label=At bats

|stat2value=52

|stat3label=Hits

|stat3value=9

|teams=

• Chicago Cubs ({{baseball year|1943}}–{{baseball year|1944}})

|highlights=

}}

Peter "Piccolo Pete" Elko (June 17, 1918 – September 17, 1993) was an American Major League Baseball third baseman who played with the Chicago Cubs in {{baseball year|1943}} and {{baseball year|1944}}.