Dan O'Leary
American baseball player (1856ā1922) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the football player, see Dan O'Leary (American football).
Daniel O'Leary (October 22, 1856 ā June 24, 1922), also known as "Hustlin' Dan", was an American Major League Baseball player from Detroit. He played in the outfield sparingly for five seasons with five different teams from 1879 to 1884.[1] The last season he played and managed the Cincinnati Outlaw Reds of the Union Association.[2]
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Dan O'Leary | |
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Outfielder/Manager | |
Born: (1856-10-22)October 22, 1856 Detroit, Michigan | |
Died: June 24, 1922(1922-06-24) (aged 65) Chicago | |
Batted: Left Threw: Unknown | |
MLB debut | |
September 3, 1879, for the Providence Grays | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 6, 1884, for the Cincinnati Outlaw Reds | |
MLB statistics | |
Games played | 45 |
At bats | 181 |
Batting average | .243 |
Teams | |
As Player
As Manager |
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O'Leary died in Chicago at the age of 65, and was buried at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Hillside, Illinois.[3]