John Sullivan (1900s catcher)
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| John Sullivan | |
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 Image from Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum. |
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| Catcher | |
| Born: February 16, 1873 Illinois |
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| Died: June 5, 1924 (aged 51) St. Paul, Minnesota |
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| Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| April 19, 1905 for the Detroit Tigers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 5, 1908 for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .152 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 4 |
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John Eugene Sullivan (February 16, 1873 – June 5, 1924), was a Major League Baseball catcher who played for the Detroit Tigers in 1905 and the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1908.
Born in Illinois, Sullivan debuted in the major leagues at age 32 and hit .156 with a .250 on base percentage in 32 at bats for the Tigers in 1905. He collected 59 putouts and 24 assists, and committed 3 errors, in 13 games as a major league catcher. He batted and threw right-handed. He died in 1924 at age 51 in St. Paul, Minnesota.
[edit] External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
- Baseball Almanac
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