1894
Born September 4, 1894
Chicago, IL, USA
Leo Dixon Notable
Leo Dixon divided five seasons between two clubs as a catcher: the St. Louis Browns from 1925, then the Cincinnati Reds through 1929.
Across 159 games he batted .206, with 88 hits and 40 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 19 doubles and 4 stolen bases.
He played 157 games behind the plate, with 492 putouts and 19 errors. He turned 12 double plays.
He was born in Chicago, IL, USA on September 4, 1894, and died on April 11, 1984. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | SLB | 76 | 205 | 27 | 46 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 24 | 42 | 3 | .224 |
| 1926 | SLB | 33 | 89 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 1 | .191 |
| 1927 | SLB | 36 | 103 | 6 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .194 |
| 1929 | CIN | 14 | 30 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | .167 |
| Career | — | 159 | 427 | 40 | 88 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 41 | 45 | 69 | 4 | .206 |
On this day & linked events
1984
Died April 11, 1984
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