Eddie Fusselback

Eddie Fusselback
Eddie Fusselback
	Catcher
	Born: July 17, 1856; Philadelphia
	Died: April 14, 1926 (aged 69); Philadelphia
	Batted: Right
MLB debut
	May 3, 1882, for the St. Louis Brown Stockings
Last MLB appearance
	August 28, 1888, for the Louisville Colonels
MLB statistics
Batting average	.268
Hits	124
Runs scored	75
Teams
	St. Louis Brown Stockings (1882); Baltimore Monumentals (1884); Philadelphia Athletics (1885); Louisville Colonels (1888);

Edward L. Fusselback (July 17, 1856 in Philadelphia – April 14, 1926 in Philadelphia), was a professional baseball player who played pitcher and catcher in the Major Leagues from 1882 to 1888. He would play for the St. Louis Browns, Baltimore Monumentals, Philadelphia Athletics, and Louisville Colonels. Fusselback was the only player in the American Association to record a save in 1882. Fusselback died after shooting himself, three weeks after his brother William D. Fusselback Jr. killed himself.^[1]

References

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