Bill Bailey

Bill Bailey was a professional baseball player born in 1881, who played in the early 20th century during a time when the game was transitioning into a more modern era. His Major League career spanned from April 21, 1911, to May 27, 1911, during which he appeared in five games. As a position player, Bailey faced stiff competition in a league that was beginning to embrace the possibilities of offensive play, yet his playing time was limited. In his brief stint in the majors, Bailey recorded one hit in 9 at-bats, resulting in a batting average of .111. Despite not contributing any home runs or RBIs, his presence on the field during this formative period of baseball history adds to the rich tapestry of the game. Bailey's career, while not statistically prolific, reflects the challenges and aspirations of many players who sought to make their mark in an era that was still defining itself.