1914
Born February 19, 1914
New Orleans, LA, USA
John Bissant Notable
John Bissant divided 11 seasons between two clubs as a left fielder: the Cincinnati Tigers from 1937, then the Chicago American Giants through 1947.
Across 144 games he batted .279, with 139 hits and 79 runs. He finished with 3 home runs, 19 doubles and 8 stolen bases.
He played 115 games in the outfield, with 164 putouts and 11 errors.
He was born in New Orleans, LA, USA on February 19, 1914, and died on April 1, 2006. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | CT | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| 1939 | CAG | 17 | 60 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .283 |
| 1942 | CAG | 14 | 48 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .208 |
| 1943 | CAG | 29 | 107 | 20 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 | .290 |
| 1944 | CAG | 21 | 82 | 6 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .293 |
| 1945 | CAG | 32 | 119 | 29 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| 1946 | CAG | 11 | 43 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .233 |
| 1947 | CAG | 16 | 33 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .424 |
| Career | — | 144 | 498 | 79 | 139 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 50 | 36 | 3 | 8 | .279 |
On this day & linked events
2006