1886
Born January 26, 1886
Bishop Hill, IL, USA
Forrest Cady Notable
Forrest Cady divided eight seasons between two clubs as a catcher: the Boston Red Sox from 1912, then the Philadelphia Phillies through 1919.
Across 355 games he batted .240, with 216 hits and 83 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 47 doubles and 4 stolen bases.
He played 323 games behind the plate, with 1,304 putouts and 35 errors. He turned 28 double plays.
He was born in Bishop Hill, IL, USA on January 26, 1886, and died on March 3, 1946. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | BOS | 47 | 135 | 19 | 35 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 0 | .259 |
| 1913 | BOS | 40 | 96 | 10 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 1 | .250 |
| 1914 | BOS | 61 | 159 | 14 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 2 | .258 |
| 1915 | BOS | 78 | 205 | 25 | 57 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 19 | 25 | 0 | .278 |
| 1916 | BOS | 78 | 162 | 5 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 0 | .191 |
| 1917 | BOS | 17 | 46 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .152 |
| 1919 | PHI | 34 | 98 | 6 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 1 | .214 |
| Career | — | 355 | 901 | 83 | 216 | 47 | 11 | 1 | 74 | 66 | 107 | 4 | .240 |
On this day & linked events
1946
Died March 3, 1946
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