1882
Born January 9, 1882
Vancouver, WA, USA
Jack Bliss Notable
b. January 9, 1882 · St. Louis Cardinals 1908–1912
Jack Bliss played 1908 to 1912 for the St. Louis Cardinals as a catcher.
Across 251 games he batted .219, with 143 hits and 70 runs. He finished with 3 home runs, 15 doubles and 13 stolen bases.
He played 213 games behind the plate, with 843 putouts and 39 errors. He turned 32 double plays.
He was born in Vancouver, WA, USA on January 9, 1882, and died on October 23, 1968. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | STL | 44 | 136 | 9 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 3 | .213 |
| 1909 | STL | 45 | 113 | 12 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 2 | .221 |
| 1910 | STL | 16 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | .061 |
| 1911 | STL | 97 | 258 | 36 | 59 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 42 | 25 | 5 | .229 |
| 1912 | STL | 49 | 114 | 11 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 3 | .246 |
| Career | — | 251 | 654 | 70 | 143 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 61 | 85 | 90 | 13 | .219 |
On this day & linked events
1968
Died October 23, 1968
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