Red Bird
James Edward Bird
Born: April 25, 1890
Stephenville, TX US
Deceased: March 23, 1972
Murfreesboro, AR US
Primary Position:
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1921-1927
Major League Statistics
Red Bird compiled a career batting average of .191 with 0 home runs and 0 RBI in his 173-game career with the Shreveport Gassers, Mobile Bears, Memphis Chickasaws, Galveston Sand Crabs, Nashville Vols, Waco Cubs, Houston Buffaloes and Fort Worth Panthers. He began playing during the 1921 season and last took the field during the 1927 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | A | TL | Shreveport Gassers | 17 | 12 | .586 | 3.76 | 42 | 249.0 | 254 | 134 | 104 | 110 | ||||||||||||
| 1922 | A | TL | Shreveport Gassers | 9 | 13 | .409 | 4.59 | 32 | 210.0 | 231 | 129 | 107 | 97 | ||||||||||||
| 1923 | A | TL | Shreveport Gassers | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1923 | A | SOUA | Memphis Chickasaws | 11 | 11 | .500 | 3.71 | 42 | 177.0 | 188 | 92 | 73 | 69 | ||||||||||||
| 1924 | A | TL | Galveston Sand Crabs | 8 | 6 | .571 | 2.98 | 20 | 139.0 | 119 | 53 | 46 | 60 | ||||||||||||
| 1926 | A | TL | Fort Worth Panthers | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.26 | 20 | 105.0 | 121 | 52 | 38 | 34 | ||||||||||||
| 1927 | A | TL | Fort Worth Panthers | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.45 | 5 | 33.0 | 32 | 17 | 9 | 21 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 52 | 48 | .520 | 3.72 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 913.0 | 945 | 477 | 377 | 0 | 391 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | A | TL | Shreveport Gassers | 44 | 88 | 88 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .216 | .216 | .261 | .477 | 23 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | A | TL | Shreveport Gassers | 40 | 97 | 97 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .165 | .165 | .196 | .361 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | A | SOUA | Memphis Chickasaws | 44 | 68 | 68 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .118 | .118 | .235 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | A | TL | Galveston Sand Crabs | 20 | 49 | 49 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .224 | .224 | .265 | .490 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | A | SOUA | (+) Mobile Bears | 17 | 34 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .059 | .059 | .059 | .118 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | A | SOUA | (+) Nashville Vols | 17 | 34 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .059 | .059 | .059 | .118 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | A | TL | (+) Houston Buffaloes | 43 | 104 | 104 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .269 | .510 | 28 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | A | TL | (+) Waco Cubs | 43 | 104 | 104 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .269 | .510 | 28 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | A | TL | Fort Worth Panthers | 20 | 38 | 38 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .289 | .289 | .579 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | A | TL | Fort Worth Panthers | 5 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .364 | .545 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 173 | 351 | 351 | 0 | 67 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .191 | .191 | .222 | .413 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | A | Texas League | Shreveport Gassers | |||
| 1922 | A | Texas League | Shreveport Gassers | |||
| 1923 | A | Texas League | Shreveport Gassers | PHA | ||
| 1923 | A | Southern Association | Mobile Bears | |||
| 1923 | A | Southern Association | Memphis Chickasaws | |||
| 1924 | A | Texas League | Galveston Sand Crabs | |||
| 1924 | A | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | |||
| 1924 | A | Southern Association | Mobile Bears | |||
| 1925 | A | Texas League | Waco Cubs | |||
| 1925 | A | Texas League | Houston Buffaloes | SLN | ||
| 1926 | A | Texas League | Fort Worth Panthers | DET | ||
| 1927 | A | Texas League | Fort Worth Panthers | DET |
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