Rabbit Leary
Herbert Dorsey Leary
Born: November 27, 1911
Chowan, NC US
Deceased: May 19, 2010
Reidsville, NC US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws:
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 165
Career: 1936-1940
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Rabbit Leary compiled a career batting average of .332 with 97 home runs and 0 RBI in his 496-game career with the Reidsville Luckies, Landis Sens and Thomasville Tommies. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1940 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | BIST | Reidsville Luckies | 111 | 433 | 433 | 147 | 23 | 4 | 27 | .339 | .339 | .598 | .938 | 259 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | D | BIST | Reidsville Luckies | 120 | 449 | 449 | 142 | 27 | 3 | 29 | .316 | .316 | .584 | .900 | 262 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | BIST | Reidsville Luckies | 93 | 362 | 362 | 131 | 25 | 2 | 22 | .362 | .362 | .624 | .986 | 226 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | BIST | Reidsville Luckies | 68 | 230 | 230 | 65 | 17 | 1 | 5 | .283 | .283 | .430 | .713 | 99 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | NCSL2 | Thomasville Tommies | 84 | 303 | 303 | 108 | 23 | 2 | 9 | .356 | .356 | .535 | .891 | 162 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | BIST | Reidsville Luckies | 20 | 81 | 81 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 5 | .296 | .296 | .568 | .864 | 46 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 496 | 1858 | 1858 | 0 | 617 | 122 | 12 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .332 | .332 | .567 | .899 | 1054 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | BIST | Reidsville Luckies | OF | 90 | 169 | 6 | 6 | .967 | 1.944 | |
| 1939 | D | BIST | Reidsville Luckies | OF | 67 | 111 | 12 | 7 | .946 | 1.836 | |
| 1940 | D | NCSL2 | Thomasville Tommies | OF | 80 | 164 | 10 | 6 | .967 | 2.175 | |
| 1940 | D | BIST | Reidsville Luckies | OF | 20 | 49 | 2 | 1 | .981 | 2.550 | |
| Totals | 257 | 493 | 30 | 20 | 0 | .963 | 2.035 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | Bi-State League | Reidsville Luckies | CHN | ||
| 1937 | D | Bi-State League | Reidsville Luckies | BRO | ||
| 1938 | D | Bi-State League | Reidsville Luckies | BRO | ||
| 1939 | D | North Carolina State League | Landis Sens | |||
| 1939 | D | Bi-State League | Reidsville Luckies | BRO | ||
| 1940 | D | North Carolina State League | Thomasville Tommies | CLE | ||
| 1940 | D | Bi-State League | Reidsville Luckies |
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