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Zeb Terry

Zeb Terry Notable

b. June 17, 1891 · Chicago White Sox 1916–1917, Boston Braves 1918, Pittsburgh Pirates 1919, Chicago Cubs 1920–1922

Zeb Terry played for four clubs across seven seasons as a second baseman, opening with the Chicago White Sox in 1916 and closing with the Chicago Cubs in 1922.

Across 640 games he batted .260, with 605 hits and 254 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 90 doubles and 32 stolen bases.

He played 322 games at shortstop, with 1,012 assists and 73 errors. He turned 125 double plays. He also played 310 games at second base.

He was born in Denison, TX, USA on June 17, 1891, and died on March 14, 1988. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1916 CHW 942692051 840 1733364 .190
1917 CHW 2100 000 0200 .000
1918 BSN 281051732 220 88141 .305
1919 PIT 12947246107 1260 27312612 .227
1920 CHC 13349656139 2690 52442212 .280
1921 CHC 12348859134 1812 4527191 .275
1922 CHC 13149656142 2420 6734162 .286
Career 6402327254605 90242 21617913332 .260

On this day & linked events

1891

Born June 17, 1891

Denison, TX, USA

1988

Died March 14, 1988

Image: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0