1899
Born September 6, 1899
Winthrop, ME, USA
Del Bissonette Notable
Del Bissonette divided six seasons between two clubs as a first baseman: the Brooklyn Robins from 1928, then the Brooklyn Dodgers through 1933.
Across 604 games he batted .305, with 699 hits and 359 runs. He finished with 66 home runs, 117 doubles, 50 triples and 17 stolen bases.
He played 598 games at first base, with 5,760 putouts and 75 errors. He turned 468 double plays.
He was born in Winthrop, ME, USA on September 6, 1899, and died on June 9, 1972. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | BRO | 155 | 587 | 90 | 188 | 30 | 13 | 25 | 106 | 70 | 75 | 5 | .320 |
| 1929 | BRO | 116 | 431 | 68 | 121 | 28 | 10 | 12 | 75 | 46 | 58 | 2 | .281 |
| 1930 | BRO | 146 | 572 | 102 | 192 | 33 | 13 | 16 | 113 | 56 | 66 | 4 | .336 |
| 1931 | BRO | 152 | 587 | 90 | 170 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 87 | 59 | 53 | 4 | .290 |
| 1933 | BRO | 35 | 114 | 9 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 2 | .246 |
| Career | — | 604 | 2291 | 359 | 699 | 117 | 50 | 66 | 391 | 233 | 269 | 17 | .305 |
On this day & linked events
1972
Died June 9, 1972
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