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Max Bishop
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Birthdate: 9/5/1899
Died: 2/24/1962
Height / Weight: ' " / 165 lbs.
Place of Birth: Waynesboro, PA, USA
Bats / Throws: L / R

Baseball Historian Biography

One of the leading second basemen of this era, Max Bishop helped the Philadelphia A's win three straight American League League pennants - 1929-31, and two straight World Championship - 1929-30. A noted clutch-hitter he compiled a very solid .271 career batting average, while walking 1153 times and striking out just 432 times in over 4400 at bats.


Pitching Statistics
Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK ERA
12 years   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Batting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS IBB HBP SH SF AVG OBP SLG
1924 PHA (AL) 91 294 52 75 13 2 2 21 54 30 4 3 0 5 5 0 .255 .380 SLG
1925 PHA (AL) 105 368 66 103 18 4 4 27 87 37 5 9 0 2 9 0 .280 .420 SLG
1926 PHA (AL) 122 400 77 106 20 2 0 33 116 41 4 5 0 1 12 0 .265 .431 SLG
1927 PHA (AL) 117 372 80 103 15 1 0 22 105 28 8 6 0 5 7 0 .277 .442 SLG
1928 PHA (AL) 126 472 104 149 27 5 6 50 97 36 9 9 0 3 14 0 .316 .435 SLG
1929 PHA (AL) 129 475 102 110 19 6 3 36 128 44 1 4 0 3 10 0 .232 .398 SLG
1930 PHA (AL) 130 441 117 111 27 6 10 38 128 60 3 2 0 6 13 0 .252 .426 SLG
1931 PHA (AL) 130 497 115 146 30 4 5 37 112 51 3 1 0 2 3 0 .294 .426 SLG
1932 PHA (AL) 114 409 89 104 24 2 5 37 110 43 2 2 0 0 3 0 .254 .412 SLG
1933 PHA (AL) 117 391 80 115 27 1 4 42 106 46 1 5 0 1 7 0 .294 .446 SLG
1934 BOS (AL) 97 253 65 66 13 1 1 22 82 22 3 2 0 2 4 0 .261 .445 SLG
1935 BOS (AL) 60 122 19 28 3 1 1 14 28 14 0 2 0 1 11 0 .230 .377 SLG
12 years   1338 4494 966 1216 236 35 41 379 1153 452 43 50 0 31 98 0 .271 .423 .SLG



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