Lonas Edgar Bailey, Jr. (April 15, 1931 – March 23, 2007) was an American professional baseball player and later served on the Knoxville, Tennessee city council.[1][2] He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball from 1953 through 1966.[1] A six-time All-Star, Bailey was one of the top catchers in the National League in the late 1950s and early 1960s.[3]
Born in Strawberry Plains in Jefferson County, Tennessee, Bailey batted left-handed, threw right-handed and was listed as 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall and 205 pounds (93 kg). A younger brother, Jim, was a left-handed pitcher who had a brief big-league trial as Ed's teammate on the 1959 Cincinnati Reds.
^ ab"Ed Bailey at Baseball Reference". Baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 30, 2011.
^"Baseball great Ed Bailey honored with adult baseball league". wvlt.tv. Archived from the original on February 23, 2019. Retrieved February 22, 2019.
^Pile, Bob (August 1956). "Bailey- Next Catching Great?". Baseball Digest. Retrieved October 30, 2011.
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