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Jim Connor
Second Baseman
Born: (1863-05-11)May 11, 1863
Port Jervis, New York
Died: September 3, 1950(1950-09-03) (aged 87)
Providence, Rhode Island
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 11, 1892, for the Chicago Colts
Last MLB appearance
September 9, 1899, for the Chicago Orphans
Teams

James Matthew Connor (born May 11, 1863, in Port Jervis, New York) was an American professional Major League Baseball player. Connor was 29 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 11, 1892, with the Chicago Colts. He did not play in the majors again until 1897. Connor's last game was August 9, 1899, with the Chicago Orphans. He played in the minors from 1887 through 1908, including a stint as player/manager in the Hudson River League in 1907. James Connor died on August 3, 1950, in Providence, Rhode Island. Connor is buried at Mount Saint Mary Cemetery, Pawtucket, Rhode Island. [1]

In 293 games over four seasons, Connor posted a .233 batting average (247-for-1058) with 117 runs, 3 home runs and 129 RBI.