John Farrow (baseball)
| John Farrow | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Catcher | |
| Born: November 8, 1853 Verplanck, New York, US | |
| Died: December 31, 1914 (aged 61) Perth Amboy, New Jersey, US | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 28, 1873, for the Elizabeth Resolutes | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 14, 1884, for the Brooklyn Atlantics | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .197 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| RBIs | 13 |
| Teams | |
John Jacob Farrow (November 8, 1853 – December 31, 1914), also known as Jack,[1] was an American Major League Baseball player who played catcher in two seasons in the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players, and one season in the majors, with the 1884 Brooklyn Atlantics.[2] Farrow died in Perth Amboy, New Jersey at the age of 61, and is interred at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in East Orange, New Jersey.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jack Farrow's Obituary". The New York Times. January 2, 1915. Archived from the original on November 13, 2006. Retrieved November 16, 2008.
- ^ a b "John Farrow's career statistics". retrosheet.org. Retrieved November 16, 2008.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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