Bill McCloskey | |
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Catcher/Outfielder | |
Born: May, 1854 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Died: July 9, 1924 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
(aged 70)|
Batted: Unknown | Threw: Unknown |
MLB debut | |
August 18, 1884 for the Wilmington Quicksteps | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 9, 1884 for the Wilmington Quicksteps | |
Career statistics | |
Batting average | .100 |
Games | 9 |
Hits | 3 |
Teams | |
William George McCloskey (May, 1854 - July 9, 1924) officially played one year of Major League Baseball in 1884 for the Wilmington Quicksteps of the Union Association.[1] He played nine games in that season, splitting time between the outfield and catcher. In 30 at bats, he had four hits for a .100 batting average.[1]
Bill died at the age of 70 in his hometown of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and is interred at the Arlington Cemetery in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania.[1]