1904
Born June 15, 1904
Beatrice, NE, USA
Pid Purdy Notable
Pid Purdy divided four seasons between two clubs as a left fielder: the Chicago White Sox from 1926, then the Cincinnati Reds through 1929.
Across 181 games he batted .293, with 146 hits and 74 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 22 doubles and 3 stolen bases.
He played 128 games in the outfield, with 273 putouts and 9 errors.
He was born in Beatrice, NE, USA on June 15, 1904, and died on January 16, 1951. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | CHW | 11 | 33 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .182 |
| 1927 | CIN | 18 | 62 | 15 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .355 |
| 1928 | CIN | 70 | 223 | 32 | 69 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 23 | 13 | 1 | .309 |
| 1929 | CIN | 82 | 181 | 22 | 49 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 2 | .271 |
| Career | — | 181 | 499 | 74 | 146 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 59 | 48 | 25 | 3 | .293 |
On this day & linked events
1951