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Earl Ashby Notable

Earl Ashby played for five clubs across four seasons as a catcher, opening with the Cleveland Buckeyes in 1945 and closing with the New York Cubans in 1948.

Across 37 games he batted .196, with 20 hits and 9 runs. He finished with 7 doubles and 1 stolen base.

He played 29 games behind the plate, with 114 putouts and 4 errors. He turned 2 double plays.

He was born in Havana, La Habana, Cuba on May 16, 1921. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1945 CBE 92637 200 3300 .269
1947 BBB/HG 1642511 510 11501 .262
1948 NE/NYC 123412 000 0610 .059
Career 37102920 710 141411 .196

On this day & linked events

1921

Born May 16, 1921

Havana, La Habana, Cuba