Jim Fogarty

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Jim Fogarty
Outfielder
Born: (1864-02-12)February 12, 1864
San Francisco, California
Died: May 20, 1891(1891-05-20) (aged 27)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 1, 1884 for the Philadelphia Quakers
Last MLB appearance
October 4, 1890 for the Philadelphia Athletics
Career statistics
Batting average .246
Hits 709
Stolen bases 325
Teams

Career highlights and awards

James G. Fogarty (February 12, 1864 in San Francisco, California – May 20, 1891), was a professional baseball player who was an outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1884 to 1890. Fogarty played for the Philadelphia Quakers of the National League and was a player-manager for the Philadelphia Athletics of the Players League.[1]

An alumnus of Saint Mary's College of California, Fogarty died of tuberculosis at the age of 27 [2] in Philadelphia.

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Preceded by
First manager
Philadelphia Quakers/Athletics (PL/AA) Managers
1890
Succeeded by
Charlie Buffinton


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