Will Foley
Appearance
Will Foley | |
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Third baseman | |
Born: Chicago | November 15, 1855|
Died: November 12, 1916 Chicago | (aged 60)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
August 23, 1875, for the Chicago White Stockings | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 22, 1884, for the Chicago Browns/Pittsburgh Stogies | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .228 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs scored | 112 |
Teams | |
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William Brown Foley (November 15, 1855 – November 12, 1916) was a Major League Baseball third baseman. He played all or part of seven seasons in the majors, playing for five different teams in three different leagues. His career began in the National Association in 1875 with the Chicago White Stockings, and ended in the Union Association in 1884 with the Chicago Browns/Pittsburgh Stogies. From 1876 until 1879, he was the starting third baseman for the Cincinnati Reds and Milwaukee Grays.
Sources
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
Categories:
- Major League Baseball third basemen
- Chicago White Stockings players
- Cincinnati Reds (1876–1879) players
- Milwaukee Grays players
- Detroit Wolverines players
- Chicago Browns/Pittsburgh Stogies players
- St. Paul Apostles players
- Minneapolis Millers (baseball) players
- Lincoln Tree Planters players
- 19th-century baseball players
- 1855 births
- 1916 deaths
- Sportspeople from Chicago
- Baseball players from Illinois
- American baseball third baseman stubs