Duff Cooley

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Duff Cooley
Outfielder
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB Debut
July 27, 1893 for the St. Louis Browns
Final game
August 25, 1905 for the Detroit Tigers
Career Statistics
AVG     .294
HR     26
RBI     557
Teams
Career Highlights and Awards

Duff Gordon "Sir Richard" Cooley (March 29, 1873 - August 9, 1937) played Major League baseball primarily as an outfielder, although over the course of his career he played games at every defensive position except pitcher. Cooley was born in Leavenworth, KS.

Cooley hit for the cycle on June 20, 1904.

Cooley died of a heat stroke in Dallas, TX.[1] He was laid to rest at Grove Hill Memorial Park in Dallas, TX.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Duff Cooley's Obituary. Retrieved October 12, 2006.
  2. ^ Baseball-Almanac.com - Duff Cooley's Stats. Retrieved October 12, 2006.

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