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Max Bishop

American baseball player and coach (1899-1962)

PersonDied aged 62humanQ6794582

Also known as Max Frederick Bishop

Born: September 5, 1899
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Died: February 24, 1962
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Birthplace: Waynesboro
Place of death: Waynesboro
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: baseball player
Education: Baltimore City College
Languages spoken, written or signed: English

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Max Frederick Bishop was an American professional baseball player, scout and manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a second baseman from 1924 through 1935, most notably as a member of the Philadelphia Athletics dynasty that won three consecutive American League pennants from 1929 to 1931 and won the World Series in 1929 and 1930. He played his final two seasons for the Boston Red Sox.

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MLB batting stats — season by season

12 seasons · from AIDb's MLB batting dataset

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1924	Philadelphia Athletics	91	294	52	75	13	2	2	21	4	54	30	.255	.380	.333	.713
1925	Philadelphia Athletics	105	368	66	103	18	4	4	27	5	87	37	.280	.420	.383	.803
1926	Philadelphia Athletics	122	400	77	106	20	2	0	33	4	116	41	.265	.431	.325	.756
1927	Philadelphia Athletics	117	372	80	103	15	1	0	22	8	105	28	.277	.442	.323	.764
1928	Philadelphia Athletics	126	472	104	149	27	5	6	50	9	97	36	.316	.435	.432	.868
1929	Philadelphia Athletics	129	475	102	110	19	6	3	36	1	128	44	.232	.398	.316	.713
1930	Philadelphia Athletics	130	441	117	111	27	6	10	38	3	128	60	.252	.426	.408	.834
1931	Philadelphia Athletics	130	497	115	146	30	4	5	37	3	112	51	.294	.426	.400	.826
1932	Philadelphia Athletics	114	409	89	104	24	2	5	37	2	110	43	.254	.412	.359	.772
1933	Philadelphia Athletics	117	391	80	115	27	1	4	42	1	106	46	.294	.446	.399	.845
1934	Boston Red Sox	97	253	65	66	13	1	1	22	3	82	22	.261	.445	.332	.777
1935	Boston Red Sox	60	122	19	28	3	1	1	14	0	28	14	.230	.377	.295	.673
Career		1,338	4,494	966	1,216	236	35	41	379	43	1,153	452	.271	.423	.366	.789

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Sex or gender: male
Given name: Max
Member of sports team: Boston Red Sox
Family name: Bishop
Position played on team / speciality: second baseman
Sport: baseball
Place of burial: Woodlawn Cemetery and Chapel Mausoleum
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League: Major League Baseball

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