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Louie Bierbauer
Birth: Sep. 23, 1865
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania, USA
Death: Jan. 31, 1926
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania, USA

Major League Baseball Player. He was a second baseman making his debut for the Philadelphia Athletics on April 17, 1886. For thirteen seasons, he played with the Philadelphia Athletics (1886-89), Brooklyn Ward's Wonders in 1890, Pittsburg Pirates (1891-96) and St. Louis Browns (1897-98). He finished his baseball career with a record of 1521 hits, 34 homeruns, 821 runs scored, 839 runs batted in and a .267 batting average. (bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) 

 
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Burial:
Erie Cemetery
Erie
Erie County
Pennsylvania, USA
Plot: Section 102, Lot 3
 
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Record added: Jul 10, 2000
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He was the reason why the Pittsburgh Pirates are called the "Pirates." After a strike by players in the 1800's, all players were to return to their respective clubs. Lou decided to go to Pittsburgh instead of Philadelphia, thus Pittsburgh "pirated" the Ph...(Read more)
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