John Crowley (baseball)
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| John Crowley | |
|---|---|
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| Catcher | |
| Born: January 12, 1862 Lawrence, Massachusetts | |
| Died: September 23, 1896 (aged 34) Lawrence, Massachusetts | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 1, 1884, for the Philadelphia Quakers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 10, 1884, for the Philadelphia Quakers | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .244 |
| Runs | 26 |
| Runs batted in | 19 |
| Teams | |
John A. Crowley (January 12, 1862 – September 23, 1896) was a 19th-century Major League Baseball player.
Formative years
[edit]Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, on January 12, 1862, Crowley became one of thirteen catchers used by Philadelphia Quakers pilot Harry Wright during the 1884 season. Crowley responded by leading the catching staff with forty-eight games, while hitting .244 (41-for-168) with twenty-six runs scored and nineteen runs batted in, including seven doubles and three triples without home runs.
Death
[edit]Crowley died at the age of thirty-four in his hometown of Lawrence, Massachusetts.
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[edit]Categories:
- Philadelphia Quakers players
- 19th-century baseball players
- Major League Baseball catchers
- Baseball players from Lawrence, Massachusetts
- 1862 births
- 1896 deaths
- Washington Nationals (minor league) players
- Norfolk (minor league baseball) players
- Meriden Maroons players
- Lawrence (minor league baseball) players
- LaCrosse Freezers players
- Portland (minor league baseball) players