Joe McDermott (baseball)

Joe McDermott
Pitcher
Batted: Unknown	Threw: Unknown
MLB debut
May 4, 1871 for the Fort Wayne Kekiongas
Last MLB appearance
July 6, 1872 for the Brooklyn Eckfords
Career statistics
Games played	9
Runs scored	6
Hits	11
Batting average	.281
Win–Loss record	0–7
Teams
National Association of Base Ball Players Brooklyn Eckfords (1870) National Association of Professional BBP Fort Wayne Kekiongas (1871) Brooklyn Eckfords (1872)

Joseph McDermott was an American baseball player in the first professional league. He played two games in the outfield for the 1871 Fort Wayne Kekiongas and seven as pitcher for the 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords.

McDermott previously played for the Eckfords in the second of that club's professional seasons, 1870. While the team won 2, tied 1, and lost 12 pro matches, he was the regular pitcher. Overall he appeared in 20 games on record, one behind the team leaders, and he was an ordinary batter in the company of his teammates. ^[1]

References

^ Wright, Marshall D. The National Association of Base Ball Players, 1857–1870. Jefferson NC: McFarland & Co. 2000. Page 304.
Coverage of NABBP play, even the list of a player's teams, is generally limited to the record that Wright has published, which is compiled from various sources and commonly limited to regular and important substitute players.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference

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