1871
Born October 24, 1871
Indian Island, ME, USA
Chief Sockalexis Notable
b. October 24, 1871 · Cleveland Spiders 1897–1899
Chief Sockalexis played 1897 to 1899 for the Cleveland Spiders as a right fielder.
Across 94 games he batted .313, with 115 hits and 54 runs. He finished with 3 home runs, 12 doubles and 16 stolen bases.
He played 87 games in the outfield, with 145 putouts and 19 errors.
He was born in Indian Island, ME, USA on October 24, 1871, and died on December 24, 1913. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | CLV | 66 | 278 | 43 | 94 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 42 | 18 | 38 | 16 | .338 |
| 1898 | CLV | 21 | 67 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .224 |
| 1899 | CLV | 7 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .273 |
| Career | — | 94 | 367 | 54 | 115 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 55 | 20 | 48 | 16 | .313 |
On this day & linked events
1913
Died December 24, 1913
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