George Bird

George Bird

Outfielder
Born: June 23, 1850(1850-06-23)
Stillman Valley, Illinois
Died: November 9, 1940(1940-11-09) (aged 90)
Rockford, Illinois
Batted: Right Threw: Right 
MLB debut
May 6, 1871 for the Rockford Forest Citys
Last MLB appearance
September 15, 1871 for the Rockford Forest Citys
Career statistics
Batting average     .264
Home runs     0
RBI     13
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George Raymond Bird (June 23, 1850 – November 9, 1940) was a Major League Baseball center fielder in the 19th century. He played for the Rockford Forest Citys of the National Association in 1871. He was a native of Stillman Valley, Illinois.

In 25 games as the Forest Citys starting center fielder, Bird batted .264 (28-for-106) with two doubles, five triples, 13 RBI, and 19 runs scored.

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