Bob Ganley Notable

b. April 23, 1875 · Pittsburgh Pirates 1905–1906, Washington Senators 1907–1909, Philadelphia Athletics 1909

Bob Ganley played for three clubs across five seasons as a left fielder, opening with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1905 and closing with the Philadelphia Athletics in 1909.

Across 572 games he batted .254, with 540 hits and 246 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 44 doubles and 112 stolen bases.

He played 564 games in the outfield, with 1,013 putouts and 42 errors.

He was born in Lowell, MA, USA on April 23, 1875, and died on October 9, 1945. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1905	PIT	32	127	12	40	1	2	0	7	8	9	3	.315
1906	PIT	137	511	63	132	7	6	0	31	41	34	19	.258
1907	WSH	154	605	73	167	10	5	1	35	54	44	40	.276
1908	WSH	150	549	61	131	19	9	1	36	45	41	30	.239
1909	PHA/WSH	99	337	37	70	7	2	0	14	29	26	20	.208
Career	—	572	2129	246	540	44	24	2	123	177	154	112	.254

On this day & linked events

1875

Born April 23, 1875

Lowell, MA, USA

1945

Died October 9, 1945

Image: Ramly, public domain