John Cassidy (baseball)
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John Cassidy | |||
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Outfielder | |||
Born: 1855 Brooklyn, New York, United States |
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Died: Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Brooklyn, New York |
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MLB debut | |||
April 24, 1875, for the Brooklyn Atlantics | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
August 12, 1885, for the Brooklyn Grays | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Batting average | .246 | ||
Home runs | 33 | ||
Runs batted in | 191 | ||
Teams | |||
John P. Cassidy (1855 – July 3, 1891) was an American outfielder in Major League Baseball from 1875 to 1885. He was a pitcher in his first season, 1875, with the Brooklyn Atlantics but went 1–20 that season and was moved to the outfield the following year.[1]
Cassidy died at the age of 36 in his hometown of Brooklyn, New York of dropsy,[2] and is interred at Flatbush Cemetery.[1]
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- John Cassidy's Obit, The Sporting News, July 4, 1891
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