| Position | Catcher |
|---|---|
| Bats | Right |
| Throws | Right |
| Birth date | January 26, 1886 |
| Birth place | Bishop Hill, Illinois, U.S. |
| Death date | March 3, 1946 (aged 60) |
| Death place | Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S. |
| Debutleague | MLB |
| Debutdate | April 26 |
| Debutyear | 1912 |
| Debutteam | Boston Red Sox |
| Finalleague | MLB |
| Finaldate | July 9 |
| Finalyear | 1919 |
| Finalteam | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Statleague | MLB |
| Stat1label | Batting average |
| Stat1value | .240 |
| Stat2label | Home runs |
| Stat2value | 1 |
| Stat3label | Runs batted in |
| Stat3value | 74 |
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Forrest Leroy "Hick" Cady (January 26, 1886 – March 3, 1946) was an American baseball backup catcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox (1912–17) and Philadelphia Phillies (1919). Cady batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Bishop Hill, Illinois.
In a seven-season career, Cady was a .240 hitter with one home run and 74 RBI in 355 games played.
Cady managed in the minors in 1922 and 1924.
Cady died in a hotel fire in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, at the age of 60.[1]
References
- ^ "Forrest Cady Dies In Hotel Room Fire". Iowa City Press-Citizen. March 4, 1946. p. 11. – via Newspapers.com