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Abraham Bailey

Abraham Bailey Notable

b. February 12, 1895 · Chicago Cubs 1919–1921, Brooklyn Robins 1921

Abraham Bailey divided three seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Chicago Cubs from 1919, then the Brooklyn Robins through 1921.

He went 4 and 7 with a 4.59 earned run average, pitching 137.3 innings in 52 games. He struck out 35. Across 52 games he batted .267, with 8 hits and 1 run. He finished with 1 double.

He was born in Joliet, IL, USA on February 12, 1895, and died on September 27, 1939. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1919 CHC 211817 100 1330 .389
1920 CHC 21701 000 0040 .143
1921 BRO/CHC 10500 000 0140 .000
Career 523018 100 14110 .267

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1919 CHC 35215 071.175 2520193.15
1920 CHC 12211 036.255 291187.12
1921 BRO/CHC 00100 029.141 16984.91
Career 47526 0137.1171 704035 4.59

On this day & linked events

1895

Born February 12, 1895

Joliet, IL, USA

1939

Died September 27, 1939

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