Al Baird | |
Position: | Second baseman/Third baseman/Shortstop |
Birth Date: | 2 June 1895 |
Birth Place: | Cleburne, Texas |
Death Place: | Shreveport, Louisiana |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | September 10 |
Debutyear: | 1917 |
Debutteam: | New York Giants |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | September 28 |
Finalyear: | 1919 |
Finalteam: | New York Giants |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .252 |
Stat2label: | Runs scored |
Stat2value: | 9 |
Stat3label: | Putouts |
Stat3value: | 62 |
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Albert Wells Baird (June 2, 1895 – November 27, 1976) was a Major League Baseball infielder who played parts of the 1917 and 1919 seasons for the New York Giants. Between his playing days he served in the military during World War I. Baird was born in Cleburne, Texas and died in Shreveport, Louisiana. He batted and threw right-handed.[1] He went to college at Centenary College of Louisiana and Louisiana State University.