Homer Bird
Homer C. Bird
Born: May 11, 1895
Stillman Valley, IL US
Deceased: January 0, 1979
Rockford, IL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
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Career: 1914-1925
Homer Bird compiled a career record of 43 wins and 53 losses and a 1.92 ERA in his 128-game pitching career with the Rockford Wolves, Rockford Wakes, St. Joseph Saints and Bloomington Bloomers. He began playing during the 1914 season and last took the field during the 1925 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | C | WIIL | Rockford Wolves | 5 | 12 | .294 | 0.00 | 22 | 135.0 | 121 | 60 | 54 | 99 | ||||||||||||
| 1915 | B | IIIL | Rockford Wakes | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.96 | 6 | 47.0 | 36 | 20 | 5 | 35 | ||||||||||||
| 1921 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 5 | 3 | .625 | 0.00 | 8 | 65.0 | 66 | 39 | 32 | |||||||||||||
| 1922 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 12 | 13 | .480 | 0.00 | 40 | 191.0 | 234 | 134 | 92 | |||||||||||||
| 1924 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Bloomers | 10 | 10 | .500 | 2.72 | 26 | 179.0 | 172 | 82 | 54 | 66 | ||||||||||||
| 1925 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Bloomers | 8 | 14 | .364 | 5.55 | 26 | 180.0 | 225 | 39 | 111 | 72 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 43 | 53 | .448 | 1.92 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 797.0 | 854 | 374 | 170 | 0 | 351 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | C | WIIL | Rockford Wolves | 22 | 61 | 56 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18 | .161 | .230 | .196 | .426 | 11 | 0 | ||||||
| 1915 | B | IIIL | Rockford Wakes | 10 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 40 | 70 | 70 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .243 | .443 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Bloomers | 30 | 67 | 67 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .179 | .179 | .299 | .478 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Bloomers | 34 | 77 | 77 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .260 | .260 | .364 | .623 | 28 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 136 | 297 | 292 | 1 | 59 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18 | .202 | .215 | .274 | .489 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | C | Wisconsin-Illinois League | Rockford Wolves | |||
| 1915 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Rockford Wakes | |||
| 1921 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Saints | |||
| 1922 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Saints | |||
| 1924 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Bloomington Bloomers | |||
| 1925 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Bloomington Bloomers |
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