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John Pickett

John Pickett Notable

b. February 20, 1866 · Kansas City Cowboys 1889, Philadelphia Athletics 1890, Baltimore Orioles 1892

John Pickett played for three clubs across four seasons as a left fielder, opening with the Kansas City Cowboys in 1889 and closing with the Baltimore Orioles in 1892.

Across 189 games he batted .252, with 189 hits and 115 runs. He finished with 5 home runs, 16 doubles and 21 stolen bases.

He played 147 games at second base, with 412 assists and 84 errors. He turned 57 double plays.

He was born in Chicago, IL, USA on February 20, 1866, and died on July 4, 1922. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1889 KCC 532012045 700 1211217 .224
1890 PHQ 10040782114 794 64401712 .280
1892 BLN 361411330 231 127102 .213
Career 189749115189 16125 88584821 .252

On this day & linked events

1866

Born February 20, 1866

Chicago, IL, USA

1922

Died July 4, 1922

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