Sweetbread Bailey
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| Sweetbread Bailey | |
|---|---|
| File:Sweetbread Bailey.jpg Bailey with the Chicago Cubs in 1919 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: February 12, 1895 Joliet, Illinois, U.S. | |
| Died: September 27, 1939 (aged 44) Joliet, Illinois, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 23, 1919, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 11, 1921, for the Brooklyn Robins | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 4–7 |
| Earned run average | 4.59 |
| Strikeouts | 35 |
| Stats at Baseball ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
| Managerial record at Baseball ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
| Teams | |
Abraham Lincoln "Sweetbread" Bailey (February 12, 1895 – September 27, 1939) was a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs and Brooklyn Robins from 1919 to 1921. He also served in the military in 1917 during World War I.
He died at the age of 44 in his hometown of Joliet, Illinois of cancer of his pituitary gland, and is interred at Elmhurst Cemetery.
External links
[edit | edit source]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Fangraphs · Baseball Reference (Minors)
Categories:
- 1895 births
- 1939 deaths
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Chicago Cubs players
- Brooklyn Robins players
- Baseball players from Joliet, Illinois
- New Orleans Pelicans (baseball) players
- Beaumont Exporters players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- Deaths from cancer in Illinois
- American military personnel of World War I
- American baseball pitcher, 1890s birth stubs