Doc Casey | |
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Third baseman | |
Born: March 15, 1870 Lawrence, Massachusetts |
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Died: December 31, 1936 Detroit, Michigan |
(aged 66)|
Batted: Both | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
September 14, 1898 for the Washington Senators | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 5, 1907 for the Brooklyn Superbas | |
Career statistics | |
Batting average | .258 |
Home runs | 9 |
Runs batted in | 354 |
Teams | |
James Patrick "Doc" Casey (March 15, 1870 – December 31, 1936) was a third baseman in Major League Baseball. Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts,[1] he was a switch hitter that threw right-handed.
Casey attended Maryland Agricultural College where he played on their baseball team from 1893 - 1894.[2] Four years later, he made his major league debut with the Washington Senators. In his 10-year professional career, he played in 1,114 games, batting .258 with 1,122 hits, 354 RBI, and 191 stolen bases.
Casey died in Detroit, Michigan at the age of 66.[1] He was interred at the Mount Olivet Cemetery in Detroit.[1]
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