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Leech Maskrey

Leech Maskrey Notable

b. February 11, 1854 · Louisville Eclipse 1882–1884, Louisville Colonels 1885–1886, Cincinnati Red Stockings 1886

Leech Maskrey played for three clubs across five seasons as a left fielder, opening with the Louisville Eclipse in 1882 and closing with the Cincinnati Red Stockings in 1886.

Across 418 games he batted .225, with 360 hits and 190 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 52 doubles and 4 stolen bases.

He played 414 games in the outfield, with 686 putouts and 79 errors.

He was born in Mercer, PA, USA on February 11, 1854, and died on April 1, 1922. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1882 LOU 762883065 1420 0900 .226
1883 LOU 963615073 1381 01000 .202
1884 LOU 10541248103 1340 361700 .250
1885 LOU 1094235497 8111 461900 .229
1886 CIN/LOU 32117822 410 12604 .188
Career 4181601190360 52262 946104 .225

On this day & linked events

1854

Born February 11, 1854

Mercer, PA, USA

1922

Died April 1, 1922

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