Ed Beecher
| Ed Beecher | |
|---|---|
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| Outfielder | |
| Born: July 2, 1860 Guilford, Connecticut, U.S. | |
| Died: September 12, 1935 (aged 75) Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 28, 1887, for the Pittsburgh Alleghenys | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 16, 1891, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .273 |
| Home runs | 7 |
| Runs batted in | 177 |
| Teams | |
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Edward Harry Beecher (1860-1935) was an American professional baseball player. He played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball between 1887 and 1891, for five teams in three leagues.
In 1887, Beecher played for the Pittsburgh Alleghenys of the National League. In 1889, he played for the NL's Washington Nationals. In 1890, he moved to the Players' League and the Buffalo Bisons. Finally, in 1891, he split the season between two American Association teams, the Washington Statesmen and the Philadelphia Athletics.
Sources
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
Categories:
- Major League Baseball outfielders
- Pittsburgh Alleghenys (NL) players
- Washington Nationals (1886–1889) players
- Buffalo Bisons (PL) players
- Washington Statesmen players
- Philadelphia Athletics (AA 1891) players
- Trenton (minor league baseball) players
- Hartford (minor league baseball) players
- Hartford Babies players
- Bridgeport Giants players
- Newburyport Clamdiggers players
- Hartford Dark Blues (minor league) players
- Wilkes-Barre Barons (baseball) players
- Albany Senators players
- Syracuse Stars (minor league baseball) players
- New Haven Nutmegs players
- Hartford Bluebirds players
- Baseball players from New Haven County, Connecticut
- 1860 births
- 1935 deaths
- 19th-century baseball players
- Lynn (minor league baseball) players
- People from Guilford, Connecticut