sentences:  He appeared in 1097 games, mainly in the outfield, but did pitch in 79 games throughout his career, as well as other infield positions.On June 6, , while playing for the Buffalo Bisons, he was fined $10 ($ today) for slicing open a soggy baseball.He did this to compel the umpire to put a fresh ball in play so his pitcher, Pud Galvin, would be able to throw his curveball.