William Henry Massey (1871–1940), was an American first baseman in Major League Baseball for the Cincinnati Reds. He played in 13 games for the 1894 Reds during September, 1894. His minor league playing career lasted through 1909, during which he would win at least one pennant, the 1907 championship of the Connecticut League, while playing for the Holyoke Papermakers.[1][2]
| Bill Massey | |
|---|---|
| First baseman | |
| Born: January 1871 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |
| Died: October 9, 1940 (aged 69) Manila, Philippines | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 8, 1894, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 30, 1894, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .283 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 5 |
| Teams | |
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References edit
- ^ "Burkett in Row with Umpire". Springfield Republican. Springfield, Mass. April 25, 1907. p. 3.
- ^ "Connecticut League". Spalding's base ball guide, and official league book for 1905. Chicago: A. G. Spalding & Bros. 1905. p. 165.
External links edit
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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