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.

1959 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1959 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	CIN		PIT	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
2	2	Apr 10	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
3	3	Apr 14	CIN		PIT	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
4	4	Apr 15	CIN		PIT	W,10-5	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
5	5	Apr 17	CIN		PHI	L,1-5	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
6	6	Apr 18	CIN		PHI	L,9-14	CG	48	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	C
7	7	Apr 19	CIN		PHI	W,12-5	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
8	8	Apr 21	CIN	@	MLN	L,4-7	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
9	9	Apr 22	CIN	@	PIT	L,8-9	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
10	10	Apr 23	CIN	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
11	11	Apr 24	CIN		MLN	L,7-10	CG	45	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
12	13 (1)	Apr 26	CIN		MLN	W,11-10	CG	46	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
13	14	Apr 29	CIN		CHC	W,18-8	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
14	15	Apr 30	CIN		CHC	L,2-3	CG	43	10.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	16	May 1	CIN		LAD	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
16	18 (1)	May 3 (1)	CIN		LAD	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
17	20 (1)	May 4	CIN		SFG	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
18	21	May 5	CIN		SFG	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
19	22	May 8	CIN	@	MLN	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
20	24 (1)	May 10 (1)	CIN	@	MLN	L,4-12	CG	40	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
21	26 (1)	May 12	CIN	@	STL	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
22	27	May 13	CIN	@	CHC	L,0-10	CG	40	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
23	28	May 14	CIN	@	CHC	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
24	29	May 15	CIN	@	SFG	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
25	31 (1)	May 17	CIN	@	SFG	L,1-9	CG	39	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
26	32	May 18	CIN	@	LAD	W,9-7	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	C
27	35 (2)	May 20 (2)	CIN	@	LAD	W,7-5	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
28	36	May 22	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	37	8.1	3	1	0	4	0	C
29	37	May 23	CIN	@	PIT	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
30	38	May 24 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	36	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	C
31	40 (1)	May 26	CIN		PHI	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
32	41	May 27	CIN		PHI	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
33	42	May 28	CIN		PHI	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
34	43	May 29	CIN		PIT	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
35	44	May 30	CIN		PIT	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
36	45	May 31 (1)	CIN		PIT	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	47 (1)	Jun 2	CIN		LAD	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
38	48	Jun 3	CIN		LAD	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	C
39	51 (2)	Jun 6	CIN		SFG	L,3-13	GS	34	5.2	3	0	0	3	0	C
40	52	Jun 7 (1)	CIN		SFG	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
41	54 (1)	Jun 9	CIN	@	CHC	L,4-8	CG	42	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
42	55	Jun 10	CIN	@	CHC	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
43	56	Jun 11	CIN	@	CHC	W,8-0	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
44	57	Jun 12	CIN	@	STL	L,1-2	GS	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	C
45	59 (1)	Jun 14 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	38	8.1	3	2	0	5	0	C
46	63 (3)	Jun 18	CIN	@	SFG	L,3-8	CG	44	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
47	64	Jun 19	CIN	@	LAD	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
48	65	Jun 20	CIN	@	LAD	L,2-9	CG	40	8.0	2	2	1	5	0	C
49	67 (1)	Jun 23	CIN		CHC	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
50	68	Jun 24	CIN		CHC	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
51	69	Jun 25	CIN		CHC	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
52	70	Jun 26	CIN		STL	W,7-6	CG	44	10.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
53	71	Jun 27	CIN		STL	L,0-5	CG	37	9.0	9	2	0	11	1	C
54	73 (1)	Jun 28 (2)	CIN		STL	L,8-11	GS	16	3.2	2	1	0	3	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	75 (1)	Jul 2 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,6-7	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
56	76	Jul 2 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	W,8-4	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
57	77	Jul 3	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
58	78	Jul 4	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS	29	7.0	3	0	1	4	0	C
59	80 (1)	Jul 5 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	42	10.2	3	1	0	4	0	C
60	81	Jul 9	CIN		SFG	L,2-3	GF	6	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
61	82	Jul 10	CIN		SFG	L,6-8	GS	44	10.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
62	84 (1)	Jul 12	CIN		LAD	W,4-3	CG	32	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
63	86 (1)	Jul 14	CIN	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	47	10.1	4	0	0	4	0	C
64	88 (1)	Jul 16	CIN	@	STL	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
65	90 (1)	Jul 18	CIN	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
66	91	Jul 21	CIN	@	MLN	W,12-2	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
67	93 (1)	Jul 23	CIN	@	MLN	W,6-2	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
68	94	Jul 24	CIN		PHI	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
69	96 (1)	Jul 26 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
70	99 (2)	Jul 28	CIN		STL	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
71	100	Jul 29	CIN		STL	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	C
72	101	Jul 30	CIN		STL	L,0-1	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
73	102	Jul 31	CIN		CHC	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
74	103	Aug 1	CIN		CHC	W,12-3	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
75	104	Aug 2	CIN		CHC	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
76	105	Aug 4	CIN	@	LAD	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
77	107 (1)	Aug 7	CIN	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	38	8.1	9	2	0	11	0	C
78	108	Aug 8	CIN	@	SFG	W,9-6	CG	45	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
79	109	Aug 9	CIN	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	40	9.1	5	0	0	5	0	C
80	110	Aug 11 (1)	CIN		MLN	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
81	111	Aug 11 (2)	CIN		MLN	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	4	1	2	7	0	C
82	112	Aug 12	CIN		MLN	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
83	113	Aug 13	CIN		MLN	W,9-8	CG	47	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	C
84	114	Aug 14 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,15-13	CG	50	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
85	115	Aug 14 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
86	116	Aug 15	CIN	@	PHI	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
87	117	Aug 16 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,5-8	GF	22	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
88	118	Aug 16 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,0-6	CG	34	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
89	119	Aug 17	CIN		SFG	L,3-6	CG	45	9.0	4	1	1	6	0	C
90	120	Aug 18	CIN		SFG	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
91	121	Aug 19	CIN		LAD	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
92	122	Aug 20	CIN		LAD	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
93	123	Aug 21	CIN		STL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
94	125 (1)	Aug 23	CIN		STL	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
95	126	Aug 25	CIN		CHC	L,6-8	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
96	127	Aug 26	CIN		CHC	L,5-9	CG	46	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
97	129 (1)	Aug 28	CIN	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	38	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	C
98	130	Aug 29	CIN	@	STL	L,3-7	CG	40	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
99	131	Aug 30	CIN	@	STL	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
100	132	Sep 2 (1)	CIN		PIT	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
101	133	Sep 2 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
102	135 (1)	Sep 5	CIN		MLN	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
103	136	Sep 6	CIN		MLN	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
104	137	Sep 7	CIN		PHI	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
105	138	Sep 9 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	W,4-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
106	139	Sep 9 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	W,7-2	CG	24	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
107	141 (1)	Sep 10 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
108	142	Sep 11	CIN	@	MLN	L,2-10	CG	42	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
109	143	Sep 12	CIN	@	MLN	L,3-4	CG	30	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
110	144	Sep 13	CIN	@	MLN	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
111	145	Sep 14	CIN	@	SFG	W,4-1	GS	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
112	146	Sep 15	CIN	@	SFG	L,6-13	CG	49	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
113	149 (2)	Sep 19	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS	38	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
114	150	Sep 20	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-10	CG	44	8.0	5	2	0	7	1	C
115	151	Sep 22 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
116	152	Sep 22 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	2	1	0	3	0	PH C
117	153	Sep 26	CIN		PIT	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
							117gm		961.2	549	64	6	619	6