Steve Bellán Notable

b. October 1, 1849 · Troy Haymakers 1871–1872, New York Mutuals 1873

Steve Bellán divided three seasons between two clubs as a third baseman: the Troy Haymakers from 1871, then the New York Mutuals through 1873.

Across 60 games he batted .251, with 69 hits and 52 runs. He finished with 9 doubles and 5 stolen bases.

He played 43 games at third base, with 72 assists and 71 errors. He turned 8 double plays.

He was born in Havana, La Habana, Cuba on October 1, 1849, and died on December 23, 1891.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1871*	TRO	29	128	26	32	3	3	23	9	2	4	.250
1872*	TRO	23	115	22	30	4	0	17	0	0	1	.261
1873*	NYU	8	32	4	7	2	0	3	2	0	0	.219
Major leagues	—	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
All seasons	—	60	275	52	69	9	3	43	11	2	5	.251

Seasons outside MLB's recognized major leagues appear in All seasons, but not in Major leagues or the leaderboards. For Steve Bellán, that is 1871–1873. Why totals can differ.

On this day & linked events

1849

Born October 1, 1849

Havana, La Habana, Cuba

1891

Died December 23, 1891

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