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Doug Baird

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Full Name: Howard Douglas Baird Primary Position: 3B
Height/Weight: 5' 9.5"/148 First Game: April 18, 1915
Birthdate: September 27, 1891 Final Game: October 2, 1920
Birthplace: St. Charles, Missouri MLB Experience: 6 years
Died: June 13, 1967
Deathplace: Thomasville, Georgia
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Doug Baird (Howard Douglas Baird) was born on September 27, 1891 in St. Charles, Missouri. He made his Major League debut on April 18, 1915 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 1915, his rookie year, he hit .219 with 1 home run and 53 RBI. Baird played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, Brooklyn Robins and New York Giants over the course of his 6 year career.

There is some disagreement on what was Doug Baird's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1917, when he stole 26 bases. However, others believe that it was 1915, when he stole 29 bases and knocked in 53 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1915 PIT N 145 512 49 112 1 53 .219 .277 .322 26 12 37 88 4 21 29 0 0
1916 PIT N 128 430 41 93 1 28 .216 .263 .279 10 7 24 49 3 4 20 0 0
1917 STL N 104 364 38 92 0 24 .253 .301 .371 19 12 23 52 2 18 18 0 0
1917 PIT N 43 135 17 35 0 18 .259 .355 .319 6 1 20 19 0 6 8 0 0
1917 TOT N 147 499 55 127 0 42 .255 .316 .357 25 13 43 71 2 24 26 0 0
1918 STL N 82 316 41 78 2 25 .247 .304 .354 12 8 25 42 1 12 25 0 0
1919 STL N 16 33 4 7 0 4 .212 .257 .273 0 1 2 3 0 2 2 0 0
1919 PHI N 66 242 33 61 2 30 .252 .317 .355 13 3 22 28 1 7 13 0 0
1919 BRO N 20 60 6 11 0 8 .183 .197 .217 0 1 1 10 0 7 3 0 0
1919 TOT N 102 335 43 79 2 42 .236 .291 .322 13 5 25 41 1 16 18 0 0
1920 NY N 7 8 0 1 0 0 .125 .222 .125 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
1920 BRO N 6 6 1 2 0 1 .333 .556 .333 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0
1920 TOT N 13 14 1 3 0 1 .214 .389 .214 0 0 3 4 1 1 0 0 0
Total 617 2106 230 492 6 191 .234 .291 .326 86 45 157 295 12 78 118 0 0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1915 PIT N OF 20 0 0 49 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1915 PIT N 2B 3 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1915 PIT N 3B 120 0 0 142 226 24 13 0 0 0 0 0 .939
1916 PIT N 2B 29 0 0 62 68 8 10 0 0 0 0 0 .942
1916 PIT N OF 16 0 0 31 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .943
1916 PIT N 3B 80 0 0 90 145 17 12 0 0 0 0 0 .933
1917 STL N OF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1917 STL N 3B 103 0 0 110 259 23 24 0 0 0 0 0 .941
1917 PIT N 3B 41 0 0 56 73 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 .935
1917 PIT N 2B 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750
1917 TOT N 3B 144 0 0 166 332 32 27 0 0 0 0 0 .940
1918 STL N OF 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1918 STL N 3B 81 0 0 99 219 11 12 0 0 0 0 0 .967
1918 STL N SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1919 STL N 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1919 STL N OF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1919 STL N 3B 8 0 0 6 11 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .773
1919 PHI N 3B 66 0 0 100 147 13 17 0 0 0 0 0 .950
1919 BRO N 3B 17 0 0 16 37 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1919 TOT N 3B 91 0 0 122 195 18 19 0 0 0 0 0 .946
1920 NY N 3B 4 0 0 4 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1920 BRO N 3B 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .800
1920 TOT N 3B 6 0 0 5 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .929
Total 3B 522 0 0 624 1125 103 84 0 0 0 0 0 .944
Total OF 40 0 0 82 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .967
Total 2B 35 0 0 68 74 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 .934
Total SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Bob Steele (June 14, 1917).
  • Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Stuffy Stewart and Gene Packard to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Milt Stock, Pickles Dillhoefer and Dixie Davis (January 21, 1919).
  • Traded by Philadelphia Phillies with Elmer Jacobs and Frank Woodward to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Lee Meadows and Gene Paulette (July 14, 1919).
  • Claimed on waivers by Brooklyn Robins from St. Louis Cardinals (August 26, 1919).
  • Sold by Brooklyn Robins to New York Giants (July 27, 1920).

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