About Sweetbread Bailey
Lived 1895 – 1939 (aged 44). Sweetbread Bailey was an American baseball player.
Abraham Lincoln "Sweetbread" Bailey (February 12, 1895 – September 27, 1939) was a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs and Brooklyn Robins from 1919 to 1921. He also served in the military in 1917 during World War I.
He died at the age of 44 in his hometown of Joliet, Illinois of cancer of his pituitary gland, and is interred at Elmhurst Cemetery.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Sweetbread Bailey?
Major League Baseball player (1895-1939)
When was Sweetbread Bailey born?
Sweetbread Bailey was born on 12 February 1895 in Joliet.
When did Sweetbread Bailey die?
Sweetbread Bailey died on 27 September 1939 in Joliet.
What was Sweetbread Bailey's occupation?
Sweetbread Bailey was a baseball player.
What nationality was Sweetbread Bailey?
Sweetbread Bailey was American.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Sweetbread Bailey
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sweetbread Bailey. https://biography.guide/sweetbread-bailey/
MLA: "Sweetbread Bailey." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sweetbread-bailey/.
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