1863
Born September 1, 1863
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Henry Kappel Notable
Henry Kappel divided three seasons between two clubs as a shortstop: the Cincinnati Red Stockings from 1887, then the Columbus Solons through 1889.
Across 105 games he batted .269, with 106 hits and 54 runs. He finished with 4 home runs, 14 doubles and 33 stolen bases.
He played 49 games at shortstop, with 149 assists and 53 errors. He turned 9 double plays.
He was born in Philadelphia, PA, USA on September 1, 1863, and died on August 27, 1905. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | CIN | 23 | 78 | 11 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 16 | 3 | .282 |
| 1888 | CIN | 36 | 143 | 18 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 34 | 20 | .259 |
| 1889 | COL | 46 | 173 | 25 | 47 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 10 | .272 |
| Career | — | 105 | 394 | 54 | 106 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 51 | 25 | 78 | 33 | .269 |
On this day & linked events
1905
Died August 27, 1905
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