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Ed Beecher

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Ed Beecher
Outfielder
Born: (1860-07-02)July 2, 1860
Guilford, Connecticut, U.S.
Died: September 12, 1935(1935-09-12) (aged 75)
Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
June 28, 1887, for the Pittsburgh Alleghenys
Last MLB appearance
July 16, 1891, for the Philadelphia Athletics
MLB statistics
Batting average.273
Home runs7
Runs batted in177
Teams

Edward Harry Beecher (1860-1935) was an American professional baseball player. He played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball between 1887 and 1891, for five teams in three leagues.

In 1887, Beecher played for the Pittsburgh Alleghenys of the National League. In 1889, he played for the NL's Washington Nationals. In 1890, he moved to the Players' League and the Buffalo Bisons. Finally, in 1891, he split the season between two American Association teams, the Washington Statesmen and the Philadelphia Athletics.

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