Harry Owen "Dick" Bayless (September 6, 1885 – December 16, 1920) was an American professional baseball player. He was an outfielder for one season (1908) with the Cincinnati Reds. He played in the minor leagues through 1917.[1][2] He died three years later in a copper mine explosion in Santa Rita, New Mexico.[3]
Dick Bayless | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Joplin, Missouri, U.S. | September 6, 1883|
Died: December 16, 1920 Santa Rita, New Mexico, U.S. | (aged 37)|
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 9, 1908, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 4, 1908, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .225 |
Home runs | 1 |
Runs batted in | 3 |
Teams | |
References
edit- ^ "Dick Ballets (Minors)". Baseball Reference. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
- ^ "Dick Bayless". Baseball Reference. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
- ^ Lee, Bill (2009). The Baseball Necrology: The Post-Baseball Lives and Deaths of More Than 7,600 Major League Players and Others. McFarland. p. 25. ISBN 9781476609300.