Ed Beecher Explained

Ed Beecher
Position:Outfielder
Bats:Left
Throws:Left
Birth Date:July 2, 1860
Birth Place:Guilford, Connecticut, U.S.
Death Place:Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:June 28
Debutyear:1887
Debutteam:Pittsburgh Alleghenys
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:July 16
Finalyear:1891
Finalteam:Philadelphia Athletics
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.273
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:7
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:177
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Edward Harry Beecher (1860-1935) was an American professional baseball player. He played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball between 1887 and 1891, for five teams in three leagues.

In 1887, Beecher played for the Pittsburgh Alleghenys of the National League. In 1889, he played for the NL's Washington Nationals. In 1890, he moved to the Players' League and the Buffalo Bisons. Finally, in 1891, he split the season between two American Association teams, the Washington Statesmen and the Philadelphia Athletics.