Win–loss record 4–7 Role Baseball player Name Sweetbread Bailey | Strikeouts 35 Earned run average 4.59 | |
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Died September 27, 1939, Joliet, Illinois, United States | ||
Abraham Lincoln "Sweetbread" Bailey (February 12, 1895 – September 27, 1939), or simply "Shortbread", was a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs and Brooklyn Robins from 1919–1921. He also served in the military in 1917 during World War I.
He died at the age of 44 in his hometown of Joliet, Illinois of cancer of his pituitary gland, and is interred at Elmhurst Cemetery.
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