Ed Bailey

Position: Catcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 205lb (188cm, 92kg)

Born: April 15, 1931 in Strawberry Plains, TN us

Died: March 23, 2007 in Knoxville, TN

Buried: Tennessee Veterans Cemetery, Knoxville, TN

High School: Strong HS (Strawberry Plains, TN)

School: University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN)

Debut: September 26, 1953 (Age 22-164d, 11,069th in major league history)
vs. MLN 5 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 26, 1966 (Age 35-011d)
vs. BAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1954 season

Full Name: Lonas Edgar Bailey

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Relatives: Brother of Jim Bailey

6x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

27.2

3581

915

155

.256

432

RBI

540

OBP

.355

SLG

.430

OPS

.784

OPS+

110

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1954 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1954 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 17	CIN	@	MLN	L,1-5	GF	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
2	5 (1)	Apr 18 (2)	CIN	@	MLN	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
3	8 (2)	Apr 21	CIN		STL	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	C
4	10 (1)	Apr 24	CIN		CHC	W,6-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
5	11	Apr 25 (1)	CIN		CHC	L,2-9	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	C
6	13 (1)	Apr 27	CIN		PIT	W,8-7	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
7	15 (1)	Apr 29	CIN		BRO	L,5-7	CG	39	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	C
8	16	Apr 30	CIN		BRO	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	17	May 1	CIN		BRO	W,7-6	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
10	19 (1)	May 5	CIN		NYG	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
11	20	May 6	CIN		NYG	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
12	22 (1)	May 8	CIN		STL	L,3-7	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
13	23	May 9 (1)	CIN		STL	L,7-10	CG	50	9.0	4	2	1	7	0	C
14	25 (1)	May 11	CIN	@	NYG	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
15	27 (1)	May 13	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-8	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
16	32 (4)	May 18	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
17	33	May 19	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
18	35 (1)	May 22	CIN	@	STL	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
19	36	May 23	CIN	@	STL	W,13-6	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
20	42 (5)	May 30 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	W,6-5	GS	31	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	46 (3)	Jun 6 (1)	CIN		NYG	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
22	48 (1)	Jun 8	CIN		PIT	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	C
23	49	Jun 9	CIN		PIT	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	C
24	51 (1)	Jun 11	CIN		BRO	L,8-10	CG	46	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
25	52	Jun 12	CIN		BRO	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
26	54 (1)	Jun 13 (2)	CIN		BRO	L,2-14	CG	48	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
27	55	Jun 15	CIN	@	NYG	L,3-5	GS	24	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
28	56	Jun 16	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-4	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	1	C
29	60 (3)	Jun 20 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
30	64 (3)	Jun 24	CIN	@	BRO	L,6-9	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	C
31	65	Jun 25	CIN	@	PIT	W,8-4	CG	43	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
32	66	Jun 26	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
33	67	Jun 27 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	W,9-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
34	70 (2)	Jun 30	CIN		STL	L,3-11	CG	47	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	72 (1)	Jul 2 (2)	CIN	@	MLN	L,1-2	GS	24	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
36	75 (2)	Jul 5 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,6-5		18	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
37	80 (4)	Jul 9	CIN		MLN	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
38	82 (1)	Jul 11 (1)	CIN		MLN	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
39	85 (2)	Jul 15 (2)	CIN		PHI	W,4-3	GS	30	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
40	86	Jul 16 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,7-6	CG	48	10.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
41	94 (7)	Jul 22	CIN		BRO	L,5-8	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
42	96 (1)	Jul 24	CIN		PIT	W,5-3	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
43	98 (1)	Jul 25 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,3-2	CG	41	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
44	99	Jul 27	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-8	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
45	101 (1)	Jul 29	CIN	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
46	102	Jul 30	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-6	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	105 (2)	Aug 1 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-5	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
48	106	Aug 3	CIN	@	PIT	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
49	107	Aug 4	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	39	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	C
50	108	Aug 6	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-8	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
51	112 (3)	Aug 11	CIN		CHC	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
52	115 (2)	Aug 14	CIN		STL	W,6-5	GS	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
53	118 (2)	Aug 17 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
54	120 (1)	Aug 19 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
55	123 (2)	Aug 22	CIN	@	STL	L,7-9	GS	35	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
56	124	Aug 24	CIN		BRO	L,4-12	CG	45	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
57	128 (3)	Aug 29 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	134 (5)	Sep 4	CIN		MLN	L,4-5	CG	44	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
59	136 (1)	Sep 5 (2)	CIN		MLN	L,7-9	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
60	145 (8)	Sep 15	CIN	@	BRO	L,4-10	CG	42	8.0	3	2	1	6	0	C
61	154 (8)	Sep 26	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-5	GF	18	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
							61gm		473.2	194	20	6	220	2