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Dick Van Zant

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Dick Van Zant
Van Zant in 1888
Third baseman
Born: November 1864
Richmond, Indiana
Died: August 6, 1912(1912-08-06) (aged 47)
Richmond, Indiana
Batted: Unknown
Threw: Unknown
MLB debut
October 4, 1888, for the Cleveland Blues
Last MLB appearance
October 15, 1888, for the Cleveland Blues
MLB statistics
Batting average.258
Home runs0
Runs batted in1
Teams

Richard Van Zant (November 1864 – August 6, 1912) was an American third baseman in Major League Baseball. Nicknamed "Foghorn Dick", he played 10 games for the Cleveland Blues during the 1888 season. He died in 1912 and is buried in Earlham Cemetery in Richmond, Indiana.

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