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John Bissant

John Lawrence Bissant

Born: February 19, 1914 in New Orleans, LA
Died: April 1, 2006 in Houston, TX
(92 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 5'8"

Wt: 180

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Notes:

• College: Wiley College (Marshall, TX)
• Buried: Carrollton Cemetery (New Orleans, LA)
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Fielding Breakdown by Position

						C			1B			2B			3B			SS			LF			CF			RF			PH	PR		P
Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos		G	Runs		G	Runs		G	Runs		G	Runs		G	Runs		G	Runs		G	Runs		G	Runs		G	G		G
1937	CT	NAL	23	LF																	2	-1.0					1	-0.3		1
1939	CAG	NAL	25	LF								4	-2.6		1	0.2					5	-1.3		2	-0.1		3	1.7		3
1942	CAG	NAL	28	LF					1	-0.1											12	1.4								1	1
1943	CAG	MULT	29	LF								5	-3.5								26	5.9					1	-1.5		1
1944	CAG	NAL	30	LF								6	0.9								17	2.9
1945	CAG	NAL	31	LF								4	1.1								29	-2.2		1	0.1
1946	CAG	NAL	32	LF								2	-0.3								9	0.6
1947	CAG	NAL	33	LF											1	-0.3					11	-2.2					1	-0.2		3
8	2			LF					1	-0.1		21	-4.5		2	-0.1					111	4.1		3	0.0		6	-0.3		9	1

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos		C	Runs		1B	Runs		2B	Runs		3B	Runs		SS	Runs		LF	Runs		CF	Runs		RF	Runs		PH	PR		P
8	Negro Leagues								1	-0.1		21	-4.5		2	-0.1					110	3.8		3	0.0		6	-0.3		9	1
1	vs Major Leaguers																				1	0.3

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos		C	Runs		1B	Runs		2B	Runs		3B	Runs		SS	Runs		LF	Runs		CF	Runs		RF	Runs		PH	PR		P
1	Cincinnati Tigers			-																	2	-1.0					1	-0.3		1
7	Chicago American Giants			LF					1	-0.1		21	-4.5		2	-0.1					109	5.0		3	0.0		5	0.0		8	1

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