John Sullivan | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: November 2, 1920 Chicago, Illinois |
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Died: September 20, 2007 Homewood, Illinois |
(aged 86)|
Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
June 7, 1942 for the Washington Senators | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 2, 1949 for the St. Louis Browns | |
Career statistics | |
Batting average | .230 |
Home runs | 1 |
Runs batted in | 162 |
Teams | |
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John Paul Sullivan is a former Major League Baseball shortstop. He played six seasons in the majors, between 1942 and 1949, for the Washington Senators and St. Louis Browns. Sullivan was the Senators' starting shortstop from 1942 until 1944, when his career was interrupted by World War II. Upon his return in 1947, he was mainly used as a reserve.