Edward Harry Beecher was an American professional baseball player. He played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball between 1887 and 1891, for five teams in three leagues.
Ed Beecher | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: (1860-07-02)July 2, 1860 Guilford, Connecticut | |
Died: September 12, 1935(1935-09-12) (aged 75) Hartford, Connecticut | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
June 28, 1887, for the Pittsburgh Alleghenys | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 16, 1891, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .273 |
Home runs | 7 |
Runs batted in | 177 |
Teams | |
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In 1887, Beecher played for the Pittsburgh Alleghenys of the National League. In 1889, he played for the NL's Washington Nationals. In 1890, he moved to the Players' League and the Buffalo Bisons. Finally, in 1891, he split the season between two American Association teams, the Washington Statesmen and the Philadelphia Athletics.
Buffalo Bisons (PL) all-time roster | |
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All-time roster |
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