Max Bishop

2B/1B

Biography

Max Bishop was a professional baseball 2B/1B who played from 1924 to 1935. During his career, Bishop appeared in 1338 games, recording 1216 hits with a 0.271 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Bishop stood 5'8" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Waynesboro, PA, Bishop left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 12-season career, he was associated with the BOS, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1338 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the pre-integration era, Bishop exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Bishop's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1924

Final Season: 1935

Team: Boston Red Sox

Born: 1899 in Waynesboro, PA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.271
Games Played: 1338
Hits: 1216
Home Runs: 41
RBI: 379
Runs: 966

Pitching