Lou Say Explained

Lou Say
Position:Shortstop
Birth Date:4 February 1854
Birth Place:Baltimore, Maryland
Death Place:Fallston, Maryland
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:April 14
Debutyear:1873
Debutteam:Baltimore Marylands
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:October 19
Finalyear:1884
Finalteam:Kansas City Cowboys
Statleague:MLB
Stat2label:Runs batted in
Stat2value:52
Stat3label:Home runs
Stat3value:5
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.232
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Louis I. Say (February 4, 1854  - June 5, 1930) was an American professional baseball player who played in seven seasons for the Baltimore Marylands, Baltimore Canaries and Washington Nationals of the National Association, the Cincinnati Reds of the National League, Philadelphia Athletics and Baltimore Orioles of the American Association, the Baltimore Monumentals and the Kansas City Cowboys of the Union Association in the early days of Major League Baseball. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland and died in Fallston, Maryland at the age of 76. He was the brother of Jimmy Say.

Say is the only player in baseball history to record more than 100 errors (102) in a season while playing in fewer than 100 games.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Single-Season Leaders & Records for Errors Committed | Baseball-Reference.com. 15 April 2016.