Hick Cady
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| Hick Cady | |
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| Catcher | |
| Born: January 26, 1886 Bishop Hill, Illinois |
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| Died: March 3, 1946 (aged 60) Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
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| Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| April 26, 1912 for the Boston Red Sox | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 9, 1919 for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .240 |
| Home runs | 1 |
| Runs batted in | 74 |
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Forrest Leroy (Hick) Cady (January 26, 1886 – March 3, 1946) was a backup catcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox (1912–1917) and Philadelphia Phillies (1919). Cady batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Bishop Hill, Illinois.
In a seven-season career, Cady was a .240 hitter with one home run and 74 RBI in 355 games played.
He later managed in the minors in 1922 and 1924.
Cady died in a hotel fire in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, at the age of 62.
Post-season appearances[edit]
External links[edit]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Baseball Almanac
- Baseball Library
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