Dick Bayless
Harry Owen Bayless
Born: September 6, 1883
Joplin, MO US
Deceased: December 16, 1920
Santa Rita, NM US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 178
Career: 1902-1917
Major League Statistics
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Dick Bayless compiled a career batting average of .290 with 52 home runs and 0 RBI in his 2205-game career with the Springfield Reds, Joplin Miners, Springfield Midgets, Wichita Jobbers, Dayton Veterans, Atlanta Crackers, Mobile Sea Gulls, Memphis Chickasaws, Vernon Tigers, Venice Tigers, Venice/Vernon Tigers, Salt Lake City Bees and Lincoln Ducklings. He began playing during the 1902 season and last took the field during the 1917 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | D | WA | Springfield Midgets | 110 | 430 | 430 | 135 | 18 | 8 | 1 | .314 | .314 | .400 | .714 | 172 | |||||||||||
| 1904 | C | WA | Joplin Miners | 125 | 489 | 489 | 147 | 21 | 7 | 2 | .301 | .301 | .384 | .685 | 188 | |||||||||||
| 1905 | C | WA | Joplin Miners | 131 | 508 | 508 | 164 | 22 | 8 | 2 | .323 | .323 | .409 | .732 | 208 | |||||||||||
| 1906 | C | WA | Joplin Miners | 140 | 559 | 559 | 143 | 20 | 12 | 4 | .256 | .256 | .356 | .612 | 199 | |||||||||||
| 1907 | C | WA | Wichita Jobbers | 128 | 485 | 485 | 144 | 20 | 10 | 3 | .297 | .297 | .398 | .695 | 193 | |||||||||||
| 1908 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Veterans | 143 | 553 | 536 | 82 | 164 | 39 | .306 | .306 | .306 | .612 | 164 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1909 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 141 | 490 | 490 | 130 | 18 | 6 | 2 | .265 | .265 | .339 | .604 | 166 | |||||||||||
| 1910 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 143 | 508 | 508 | 107 | 19 | 5 | 1 | .211 | .211 | .274 | .484 | 139 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | A | SOUA | Mobile Sea Gulls | 137 | 507 | 507 | 134 | 27 | 4 | 3 | .264 | .264 | .351 | .615 | 178 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | AA | PCL | Vernon Tigers | 199 | 716 | 716 | 228 | 35 | 5 | 9 | .318 | .318 | .419 | .737 | 300 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | A | SOUA | Memphis Chickasaws | 26 | 86 | 86 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .384 | .384 | .465 | .849 | 40 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | AA | PCL | Venice Tigers | 195 | 736 | 709 | 103 | 230 | 28 | 16 | 10 | 28 | .324 | .324 | .451 | .776 | 320 | 27 | ||||||||
| 1914 | AA | PCL | Venice Tigers | 189 | 662 | 662 | 196 | 28 | 19 | 8 | .296 | .296 | .432 | .728 | 286 | |||||||||||
| 1915 | AA | PCL | Venice/Vernon Tigers | 173 | 594 | 594 | 159 | 24 | 8 | 1 | .268 | .268 | .340 | .608 | 202 | |||||||||||
| 1916 | AA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | 78 | 267 | 267 | 78 | 18 | 2 | 2 | .292 | .292 | .397 | .689 | 106 | |||||||||||
| 1917 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Ducklings | 147 | 545 | 545 | 158 | 20 | 8 | 4 | .290 | .290 | .378 | .668 | 206 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 2205 | 8135 | 8091 | 185 | 2350 | 325 | 118 | 52 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .290 | .379 | .670 | 3067 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | C | WA | Joplin Miners | OF | 135 | 245 | 34 | 21 | .930 | 2.067 | |
| 1908 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Veterans | OF | 143 | .000 | |||||
| 1913 | AA | PCL | Venice Tigers | OF | 195 | .000 | |||||
| 1917 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Ducklings | OF | 147 | 327 | 20 | 10 | .972 | 2.361 | |
| Totals | 620 | 572 | 54 | 31 | 0 | .953 | 1.010 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | D | Missouri Valley League | Joplin Miners | |||
| 1902 | D | Missouri Valley League | Springfield Reds | |||
| 1903 | D | Missouri Valley League | Springfield Midgets | |||
| 1904 | C | Missouri Valley League | Joplin Miners | |||
| 1905 | C | Western Association | Joplin Miners | |||
| 1906 | C | Western Association | Joplin Miners | |||
| 1907 | C | Western Association | Wichita Jobbers | |||
| 1908 | B | Central League | Dayton Veterans | |||
| 1909 | A | Southern League | Atlanta Crackers | |||
| 1910 | A | Southern League | Atlanta Crackers | |||
| 1911 | A | Southern League | Mobile Sea Gulls | |||
| 1912 | A | Southern League | Memphis Chickasaws | |||
| 1912 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Vernon Tigers | |||
| 1913 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Venice Tigers | |||
| 1914 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Venice Tigers | |||
| 1915 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Venice/Vernon Tigers | |||
| 1916 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Bees | |||
| 1917 | A | Western League | Lincoln Ducklings |
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