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Bud Sharpe

Bud Sharpe Notable

b. August 6, 1881 · Boston Beaneaters 1905, Pittsburgh Pirates 1910, Boston Doves 1910

Bud Sharpe played for three clubs across six seasons as a right fielder, opening with the Boston Beaneaters in 1905 and closing with the Boston Doves in 1910.

Across 165 games he batted .222, with 139 hits and 40 runs. He finished with 17 doubles and 4 stolen bases.

He played 118 games at first base, with 1,168 putouts and 16 errors. He turned 72 double plays.

He was born in West Chester, PA, USA on August 6, 1881, and died on May 31, 1916. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1905 BSN 46170831 320 11780 .182
1910 BSN/PIT 11945532108 1440 3014334 .237
Career 16562540139 1760 4121414 .222

On this day & linked events

1881

Born August 6, 1881

West Chester, PA, USA

1916

Died May 31, 1916

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