Cy Neighbors Explained

Cy Neighbors
Position:Outfielder
Bats:Right
Throws:Unknown
Birth Date:23 September 1880
Birth Place:Fayetteville, Missouri
Death Place:Tacoma, Washington
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:April 29
Debutteam:Pittsburgh Pirates
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:April 29
Finalteam:Pittsburgh Pirates
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Games
Stat1value:1
Stat2label:At-bats
Stat2value:0
Stat3label:Hits
Stat3value:0
Teams:

Cecil Flemon "Cy" Neighbors (September 23, 1880 – May 20, 1964) was a professional baseball outfielder.

Playing career

Neighbors had played for the minor league Toledo Mud Hens in 1905, and in 1907 he played for Burlington, leading the Iowa State League in hits and runs scored. His one appearance in the major leagues was with the 1908 Pittsburgh Pirates. He played left field, which was player-manager Fred Clarke's position.

In 1910, Neighbors joined the Sioux City Packers, batted .333, and led the Western League in hits, with 206. He also stole 34 bases. The Packers won 108 games and the pennant.[1]

Neighbors later spent five seasons in the Northwestern League. His career ended in 1920.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.minorleaguebaseball.com/milb/history/top100.jsp?idx=80 1910 Sioux City Packers