Amos Booth
Appearance
Amos Booth | |
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Catcher/Infielder | |
Born: Lebanon, Ohio | August 14, 1848|
Died: July 1, 1921 Miamisburg, Ohio | (aged 72)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 25, 1876, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 28, 1882, for the Louisville Eclipse | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .224 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 27 |
Teams | |
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Amos Smith Booth (August 14, 1848 – July 1, 1921), nicknamed "Darling", was a professional baseball player in the 1870s and 1880s. Booth's primary playing years were in 1876 and 1877 with the Cincinnati Reds. He had a .261 batting average his first year, and a .171 in 1877. Booth took a leave of absence from baseball until 1880 when he appeared in one game with his old team. He also played in 2 games in 1882, with the Baltimore Orioles and Louisville Eclipse.
Sources
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
Categories:
- Cincinnati Reds (1876–80) players
- Baltimore Orioles (AA) players
- Louisville Eclipse players
- 19th-century baseball players
- Baseball players from Ohio
- Major League Baseball catchers
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- Major League Baseball third basemen
- People from Lebanon, Ohio
- 1848 births
- 1921 deaths
- Minor league baseball managers
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- Washington Nationals (minor league) players
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