Amos Smith Booth (September 4, 1848 – July 1, 1921), nicknamed "Darling", was a professional baseball player in the 1870s and 1880s. Booth's primary playing years were in 1876 and 1877 with the Cincinnati Reds. He had a .261 batting average his first year, and a .171 in 1877. Booth took a leave of absence from baseball until 1880 when he appeared in one game with his old team. He also played in 2 games in 1882, with the Baltimore Orioles and Louisville Eclipse.
| Amos Booth | |
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| Catcher/Infielder | |
| Born: September 4, 1848 Lebanon, Ohio | |
| Died: July 1, 1921 (aged 72) Miamisburg, Ohio | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 25, 1876, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 28, 1882, for the Louisville Eclipse | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .224 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 27 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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Sources
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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