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Harry Spies Notable

b. June 12, 1866 · Cincinnati Reds 1895, Louisville Colonels 1895

Harry Spies divided his only major-league season between two clubs as a catcher: the Cincinnati Reds from 1895, then the Louisville Colonels through 1895.

Across 86 games he batted .261, with 85 hits and 44 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 14 doubles and 4 stolen bases.

He played 49 games at first base, with 450 putouts and 10 errors. He turned 33 double plays.

He was born in New Orleans, LA, USA on June 12, 1866, and died on July 7, 1942. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1895 CIN/LOU 863264485 1482 4014214 .261
Career 863264485 1482 4014214 .261

On this day & linked events

1866

Born June 12, 1866

New Orleans, LA, USA

1942

Died July 7, 1942