Daniel Bailey (26 June 1893 – 3 April 1967) was an English professional football inside right who played in the Football League for West Ham United, Charlton Athletic and Clapton Orient.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniel Bailey[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 June 1893 | ||
| Place of birth | East Ham, England | ||
| Date of death | 3 April 1967 (aged 73)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Norwich, England[2] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Inside right | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1912 | Custom House | ||
| 1912–1921 | West Ham United | 84 | (22) |
| 1921–1922 | Charlton Athletic | 33 | (8) |
| 1922–1923 | Clapton Orient | 18 | (4) |
| Margate | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Bailey began his footballing career with Custom House and joined West Ham United in 1912, for whom he made 49 appearances, scoring 13 goals, in the Southern League.[4] After service as a private in Egypt with the Machine Gun Corps during the First World War,[4][5] Bailey rejoined West Ham making 35 appearances in the club's first seasons in the Football League,[4] and then joined Charlton Athletic in 1922, making 33 appearances and scoring eight goals.[2][6] He joined Clapton Orient in July 1922, making 19 League and cup appearances, scoring four goals, in the 1922–23 season after which he joined Margate.[6]
Career statistics edit
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| West Ham United | 1912–13[7] | Southern League First Division | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| 1913–14[7] | 19 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 9 | ||
| 1914–15[7] | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | ||
| 1919–20[7] | Second Division | 27 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 10 | |
| 1920–21[7] | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Total | 84 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 91 | 26 | ||
| Charlton Athletic | 1921–22[8] | Third Division South | 33 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 8 |
| Clapton Orient | 1922–23[6] | Second Division | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 4 |
| Career total | 135 | 34 | 8 | 4 | 143 | 38 | ||
References edit
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 14. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ a b c "Players A – B". CAFC Facts & Stats. 1 June 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ "The lure of promotion. Clapton Orient". Athletic News. Manchester. 13 August 1923. p. 6.
- ^ a b c Hogg, Tony (2005). Who's Who of West Ham United. London: Profile Sports. p. 23. ISBN 1903135508.
- ^ Dan Bailey on Lives of the First World War. Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- ^ a b c Kaufman, Neilson N; Ravenhill, Alan E (2002). The Men Who Made Leyton Orient Football Club. Tempus Publishing. p. 24. ISBN 0752424122.
- ^ a b c d e "Dan Bailey". www.westhamstats.info. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ "Season Stats 1921/1922 – 1925/1926". CAFC Facts & Stats. 24 February 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
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