Pat Malone (wrestler)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Edgar Bryan Davie 25 August 1900 Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | 15 March 1988 (aged 87) |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Eddie Malone Green Ghost Mr. X Pat Malone Purple Flash The Green Shadow |
| Billed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Billed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Debut | 1930s |
| Retired | 1956 |
Edgar Bryan Davie (August 28, 1900 –March 15, 1988), better known as Pat Malone was an American professional wrestler.[1]
Career
Malone debuted in the early 1930s, and was known for his tenure in the Tennessee territory as a heel named The Green Shadow, teaming with Roy Welch.[2][3]
During the 1950s, Malone travelled and wrestled with Ginger the Wrestling Bear. Ginger died on July 8, 1958, before a scheduled bout in Barrie, Ontario.[4]
Malone died 15 March, 1988, aged 87.[5]
Championships and accomplishments
- Gulas-Welch Enterprises
- World Junior Heavyweight Championship (Tennessee version) (1 time)
References
- ^ "Correspondence, Malone, Pat ("The Green Shadow", Eddie Malone)". Marble: Museums, Archives, Rare Books & Libraries Exploration. Retrieved 2025-09-16.
- ^ Lind, J. R. (2019-05-30). "The Greatest Wrestling in the History of the World". Nashville Scene. Retrieved 2025-09-16.
- ^ Everett, Max (2023-11-11). "WWE Legend tells story of Nashville wrestler trying to decapitate fan". Vendetta Sports Media. Retrieved 2025-09-16.
- ^ Oliver, Greg (2023-07-07). "Remembering Ginger the Bear on anniversary of her death". Slam Wrestling. Retrieved 2025-09-16.
- ^ Wrestling, Slam (1900-10-20). "Stories about deceased wrestlers & personalities". Slam Wrestling. Retrieved 2025-09-16.