Appearances:
70 |
Starts:
70 |
Substitute:
0 |
Unused:
0 |
Goals:
0 |
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Goal Involvements:
Player #76
Source: Football card Aston Villa issued by Kane Products under the Football Clubs & Colours series, 1956.
Source: Football card Aston Villa issued by Kane Products under the Football Clubs & Colours series, 1956.
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1891-92
1894-95
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John Baird
John Baird
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Season
1891-92 | 1892-93 | 1893-94 | 1894-95 |
Age
20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
Division
FL | D1 | D1 | D1 |
Squad #
Appearances
20 | 12 | 33 | 5 |
Starts
20 | 12 | 33 | 5 |
Subs
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unused
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goals
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Assists
Bookings
Red Cards
Games / Goals
Goal
Involvements
FAC: FA Cup; FL: Football League; D1: Division 1; D2: Division 2; D3: Division 3; PL: Premier League; CH: Championship
Goalkeeping Statistics
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
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1891-92 | 1892-93 | 1893-94 | 1894-95 |
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John Baird
Birth Date
25 February 1870
Birth Place
Alexandria, Dunbartonshire
Birth Country
Scotland
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Citizenship
Scotland
Villa Youth
n/a
Previous Teams
Vale Athletic
Vale of Leven FC
Vale Wanderers
Kidderminster FC
Kidderminster Olympic
Kidderminster Harriers
Transfer in
Aged
21
From
Kidderminster Harriers
For
Free
On
1891
Under
George Ramsay
Promoted to First Team Squad
In
Under
Loans Out
None
Transfer Out
Aged
24
Leicester Fosse
To
For
Free
On
1895
Under
George Ramsay
Subsequent Clubs
1895-96 Leicester Fosse
Clyde FC
Vale of Leven FC
Retired
Died
31 July 1905, Aged 35
Villa Career
1891-95 Free, 70 | 0 | #76 |
Appearances
Unused
70
0
Goals
0
Played Under
George Ramsay led Management Committee
Debut
Season
Date
Match
Age
Manager
(First Squad)
Manager
First Goal
1891-92
24 October 1891
Stoke (a), Football League
21
No Substitutes in Period
Did not score
Appearances
Goals
70
0
Final Appearance
Season
Date
Match
1894-95
26 January 1895
Bolton Wanderers (h), Division One
Aged
Manager
(Final Squad)
Manager
24
No Substitutes in Period
Honours
1893-94 League Champions |
Height
Foot
International Record
National Team
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Scotland
Years | Caps | Starts (Sub) | Goals |
Caps with Villa
John Baird
Source: Football card Aston Villa issued by Kane Products under the Football Clubs & Colours series, 1956.
Source: Football card Aston Villa issued by Kane Products under the Football Clubs & Colours series, 1956.
Player #78 for Aston Villa, John Baird played as a defender for the club. John represented Villa between 1891-92 and 1894-95 making 70 appearances.
John was born in Alexandria, Scotland on 25 February 1870 and made his debut as a 21 year old on 24th October 1891.
Villa had signed John from Kidderminster Harriers and he went on to win the 1893-94 League Championship with Villa whilst not finishing outside the top four in his four seasons with the club.
John played in 29 of Villa’s 30 games in the 1893-94 Championship winning season.
John’s final game for Villa came on the 26th January 1895 aged 24 after which he moved to Leicester Fosse.
John played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.
John passed away after a heart attack in his native Scotland on 31st July 1905 aged just 35.