1847
Born March 21, 1847
Washington, DC, USA
Oscar Bielaski Notable
b. March 21, 1847 · Washington Nationals 1872, Washington Blue Legs 1873, Baltimore Canaries 1874, Chicago White Stockings 1875, Chicago White Stockings 1876
Oscar Bielaski played for four clubs across five seasons as a right fielder, opening with the Washington Nationals in 1872 and closing with the Chicago White Stockings in 1876.
Across 174 games he batted .240, with 179 hits and 117 runs. He finished with 7 doubles and 9 stolen bases.
He played 174 games in the outfield, with 252 putouts and 87 errors.
He was born in Washington, DC, USA on March 21, 1847, and died on November 8, 1911. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1872* | NAT | 10 | 46 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 |
| 1873* | WAS | 38 | 173 | 35 | 49 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 1 | .283 |
| 1874* | BAL | 43 | 187 | 24 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | .241 |
| 1875* | CHI | 51 | 201 | 21 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 5 | .239 |
| 1876 | CHC | 32 | 139 | 24 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .209 |
| Major leagues | — | 32 | 139 | 24 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .209 |
| All seasons | — | 174 | 746 | 117 | 179 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 10 | 18 | 9 | .240 |
Seasons outside MLB's recognized major leagues appear in All seasons, but not in Major leagues or the leaderboards. For Oscar Bielaski, that is 1872–1875. Why totals can differ.
On this day & linked events
1911
Died November 8, 1911
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