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

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	29-44 / in Starts: 25-28
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	10 games
Most Games w/o HR	15 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	6

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 223 PAs	20
Actual Runners on Base	137 (77-45-15)
Avg. MLBer w/ 223 PAs	24
Avg. Runners on Base	144 (75-45-22)

Most Driven In
Self	9
J Temple	4
W Post	2
B Borkowski	1
R McMillan	1
L Merriman	1
T Kluszewski	1
J Greengrass	1

Most Driven In By
Self	9
C Harmon	5
R McMillan	3
G Bell	1
H Perkowski	1
H Judson	1
B Adams	1
J Nuxhall	0

1954 Batting Game Log

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1954 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	3	3 (2)	Apr 17	CIN	@	MLN	L,1-5	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	8	.39	0.019	1.17	0.03%	0.38	C
2	4	5 (1)	Apr 18 (2)	CIN	@	MLN	W,5-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.600	1.250	1.850	8	.37	0.075	1.11	0.14%	0.82	C
3	5	6	Apr 19	CIN	@	STL	L,3-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.500	1.000	1.500	1	2.20	-0.049	7.36	-0.10%	-0.48	PH
4	6	8 (1)	Apr 21	CIN		STL	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.300	.625	.925	8	2.04	-0.174	6.77	-0.35%	-1.15	C
5	7	9	Apr 23	CIN		CHC	L,3-10	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.273	.556	.828	9	.08	-0.002	.24	0.00%	-0.37	PH
6	8	10	Apr 24	CIN		CHC	W,6-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.250	.500	.750	2	1.53	-0.044	4.31	-0.07%	-0.24	PH C
7	9	11	Apr 25 (1)	CIN		CHC	L,2-9	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.313	.462	.774	8	.41	-0.010	1.20	-0.02%	0.17	C
8	10	13 (1)	Apr 27	CIN		PIT	W,8-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.350	.438	.788	8	.34	-0.024	1.01	-0.04%	-0.36	C
9	11	15 (1)	Apr 29	CIN		BRO	L,5-7	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.375	.389	.764	8	.77	0.023	2.80	0.05%	0.02	C
10	12	16	Apr 30	CIN		BRO	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.357	.364	.721	8	.80	-0.053	2.76	-0.11%	-0.44	C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	13	17	May 1	CIN		BRO	W,7-6	9-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.345	.348	.693	8	1.83	-0.046	5.66	-0.09%	-0.17	C
12	14	19 (1)	May 5	CIN		NYG	W,7-1	CG	4	4	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.364	.481	.845	8	.57	0.194	1.70	0.35%	1.71	C
13	15	20	May 6	CIN		NYG	W,5-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.233	.351	.433	.785	8	.96	-0.031	2.89	-0.06%	-0.74	C
14	16	22 (1)	May 8	CIN		STL	L,3-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.233	.351	.433	.785	9						C
15	17	23	May 9 (1)	CIN		STL	L,7-10	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.366	.406	.772	8	.75	0.005	2.54	0.01%	0.02	C
16	18	25 (1)	May 11	CIN	@	NYG	L,4-5	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.378	.382	.760	8	1.35	-0.050	4.58	-0.10%	-0.26	C
17	19	27 (1)	May 13	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-8	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.354	.351	.706	8	.40	-0.031	1.22	-0.06%	-0.72	C
18	20	32 (4)	May 18	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.189	.354	.351	.706	8						C
19	21	33	May 19	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.365	.366	.731	8	2.23	0.005	5.92	0.01%	1.05	C
20	22	35 (1)	May 22	CIN	@	STL	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.357	.422	.779	8	.65	0.072	1.77	0.12%	0.41	C
21	23	36	May 23	CIN	@	STL	W,13-6	CG	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.361	.396	.756	8	.61	-0.023	1.75	-0.04%	-0.39	C
22	24	38 (1)	May 26	CIN		MLN	L,6-7	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.204	.355	.388	.743	9	.45	-0.011	1.26	-0.02%	-0.17	PH
23	25	42 (3)	May 30 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	W,6-5	GS-8	4	3	1	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.379	.462	.840	8	1.31	0.223	2.72	0.28%	1.91	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
24	26	46 (3)	Jun 6 (1)	CIN		NYG	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.218	.362	.436	.799	8	1.57	-0.118	2.23	-0.10%	-0.66	C
25	27	48 (1)	Jun 8	CIN		PIT	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.370	.441	.811	8	.33	0.083	.36	0.05%	0.76	C
26	28	49	Jun 9	CIN		PIT	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.355	.419	.775	8	1.71	-0.126	2.16	-0.10%	-0.92	C
27	29	51 (1)	Jun 11	CIN		BRO	L,8-10	CG	4	4	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.363	.455	.817	8	.81	-0.057	1.58	-0.07%	0.05	C
28	30	52	Jun 12	CIN		BRO	W,5-1	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.381	.507	.888	8	.65	0.105	1.04	0.10%	1.11	C
29	31	53	Jun 13 (1)	CIN		BRO	L,5-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.376	.500	.876	1	4.33	-0.165	7.84	-0.18%	-0.45	PH
30	32	54	Jun 13 (2)	CIN		BRO	L,2-14	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.364	.479	.843	8	.60	-0.047	.94	-0.04%	-0.66	C
31	33	55	Jun 15	CIN	@	NYG	L,3-5	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.240	.363	.467	.829	7	1.41	-0.036	1.68	-0.03%	-0.64	C
32	34	56	Jun 16	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-4	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.368	.455	.823	7	.54	0.024	.55	0.02%	0.17	C
33	35	60 (3)	Jun 20 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.364	.438	.801	8	.85	-0.041	.55	-0.02%	-0.74	C
34	36	64 (3)	Jun 24	CIN	@	BRO	L,6-9	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.359	.464	.824	8	.87	0.116	.91	0.07%	1.12	C
35	37	65	Jun 25	CIN	@	PIT	W,8-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.355	.455	.810	8	.80	-0.026	.39	-0.01%	-0.37	C
36	38	66	Jun 26	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.351	.440	.791	8	1.42	-0.089	.73	-0.03%	-0.56	C
37	39	67	Jun 27 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	W,9-0	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.223	.357	.436	.793	8	.22	0.028	.09	0.01%	-0.24	C
38	40	70 (2)	Jun 30	CIN		STL	L,3-11	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.361	.427	.788	7	.96	0.058	.40	0.01%	0.48	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
39	41	72 (1)	Jul 2 (2)	CIN	@	MLN	L,1-2	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.361	.418	.779	8	1.16	0.031	.31	0.01%	0.08	C
40	42	75 (2)	Jul 5 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,6-5	6-9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.363	.414	.777	9	3.01	0.070	.80	0.01%	-0.06	PH C
41	43	77 (1)	Jul 6	CIN	@	STL	L,0-6	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.210	.360	.410	.770	9	.52	-0.012	.13	0.00%	-0.48	PH
42	44	80 (2)	Jul 9	CIN		MLN	W,5-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.359	.408	.767	8	.28	-0.005	.03	0.00%	-0.28	C
43	45	82 (1)	Jul 11 (1)	CIN		MLN	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.348	.393	.741	8	1.00	-0.099	.16	-0.01%	-1.02	C
44	46	85 (2)	Jul 15 (2)	CIN		PHI	W,4-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.202	.343	.385	.729	8	.70	-0.039	.09	0.00%	-0.35	C
45	47	86	Jul 16 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,7-6	CG(10)	5	4	2	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.221	.355	.425	.780	8	1.50	0.352	.27	0.04%	3.18	C
46	48	93 (6)	Jul 21	CIN		BRO	L,1-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.353	.421	.774	9	.46	-0.012	.08	0.00%	-0.24	PH
47	49	94	Jul 22	CIN		BRO	L,5-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.343	.407	.749	8	1.59	-0.165	.13	-0.01%	-1.37	C
48	50	96 (1)	Jul 24	CIN		PIT	W,5-3	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.223	.354	.438	.792	8	.27	0.054	.01	0.00%	1.23	C
49	51	98 (1)	Jul 25 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,3-2	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.353	.444	.797	8	1.43	0.111	.04	0.00%	0.69	C
50	52	99	Jul 27	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-8	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.353	.437	.789	8	.49	-0.032	.03	0.00%	-0.01	C
51	53	100	Jul 28	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.351	.433	.784	1	2.88	-0.074	.08	0.00%	-0.24	PH
52	54	101	Jul 29	CIN	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.346	.424	.770	7	.57	-0.062	.02	0.00%	-1.10	C
53	55	102	Jul 30	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.337	.412	.749	7	.50	-0.049	.03	0.00%	-0.92	C
54	56	103	Jul 31	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-7	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.341	.412	.753	9	.55	0.026	.02	0.00%	0.26	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
55	57	105 (1)	Aug 1 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.339	.409	.748	9	.55	-0.014	.01	0.00%	-0.17	PH C
56	58	106	Aug 3	CIN	@	PIT	W,7-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.214	.343	.407	.750	8	.30	0.011	.00	0.00%	0.91	C
57	59	107	Aug 4	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.347	.424	.770	7	1.36	0.284	.00	0.00%	1.85	C
58	60	108	Aug 6	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-8	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.347	.418	.764	7	.91	-0.070	.00	0.00%	-0.36	C
59	61	110 (1)	Aug 8	CIN	@	BRO	L,7-20	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.218	.345	.415	.760	9	1.05	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.19	PH
60	62	112 (1)	Aug 11	CIN		CHC	W,8-1	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.221	.354	.436	.790	8	.38	0.094	.00	0.00%	1.06	C
61	63	115 (2)	Aug 14	CIN		STL	W,6-5	GS-8	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.351	.428	.779	8	1.99	-0.183	.00	0.00%	-1.40	C
62	64	116	Aug 15	CIN		STL	L,12-14	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.349	.425	.774	9	.37	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.17	PH
63	65	118 (1)	Aug 17 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-6	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.349	.419	.769	8	.32	-0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.01	C
64	66	120 (1)	Aug 19 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.342	.409	.751	8	.68	-0.068	.00	0.00%	-0.95	C
65	67	123 (2)	Aug 22	CIN	@	STL	L,7-9	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.204	.337	.401	.738	8	.84	-0.066	.00	0.00%	-0.58	C
66	68	124	Aug 24	CIN		BRO	L,4-12	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.340	.400	.740	8	.65	0.024	.00	0.00%	0.13	C
67	69	125	Aug 25	CIN		BRO	L,2-13	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.338	.398	.736	9	.11	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.69	PH
68	70	128 (2)	Aug 29 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.207	.338	.414	.752	8	1.31	0.225	.00	0.00%	1.35	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
69	71	134 (5)	Sep 4	CIN		MLN	L,4-5	CG(11)	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.337	.407	.744	8	2.23	-0.153	.00	0.00%	-1.16	C
70	72	135	Sep 5 (1)	CIN		MLN	L,8-11	8-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.340	.407	.747	9	.78	0.032	.00	0.00%	0.39	PH
71	73	136	Sep 5 (2)	CIN		MLN	L,7-9	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.199	.333	.398	.731	8	1.06	-0.107	.00	0.00%	-1.23	C
72	74	145 (8)	Sep 15	CIN	@	BRO	L,4-10	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.199	.330	.392	.723	8	.61	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.71	C
73	75	154 (8)	Sep 26	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-5	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.197	.327	.388	.715	8	1.30	0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.06	C
							29-44		223	183	21	36	2	3	9	20	36	4	35	0	3	1	3	2	1	0	.197	.327	.388	.715		.95	-0.190	1.10	-0.34%	-3.14

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