Al Bridwell
New York NL
1908-11: Played for NY
Giants
1909: .294 BA
AL BRIDWELL
Bridwell, Albert Henry
b: 1/4/1884, Friendship, Ohio d: 1/23/69, Portsmouth, Ohio
BL/TR, 5'9", 170 lbs. Deb: 4/16/05
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YEAR TM/L G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
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1905 Cin-N 82 254 17 64 3 1 0 17 19 .252
1906 Bos-N 120 459 41 104 9 1 0 22 44 .227
1907 Bos-N 140 509 49 111 8 2 0 26 61 .218
1908 NY-N 147 467 53 133 14 1 0 46 52 .285
1909 NY-N 145 476 59 140 11 5 0 55 67 .294
1910 NY-N 142 492 74 136 15 7 0 48 73 23 .276
1911 NY-N 76 263 28 71 10 1 0 31 33 10 .270
Bos-N 51 182 29 53 5 0 0 10 33 8 .291
Yr 127 445 57 124 15 1 0 41 66 18 .279
1912 Bos-N 31 106 6 25 5 1 0 14 5 5 .236
1913 Chi-N 136 405 35 97 6 6 1 37 74 28 .240
1914 StL-F 117 381 46 90 6 5 1 33 71 18 .236
1915 StL-F 65 175 20 40 3 2 0 9 25 6 .229
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Total 11 1252 4169 457 1064 95 32 2 348 557 ? 98 .255
Considered by many to be one of the greatest fielding shortstops of the dead-ball era. Bridwell regretted his role
(for getting a basehit) in the famous '(Fred)Merkle Incident' that ultimately cost the Giants the NL pennant.
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