Bill Crowley (baseball)
| Bill Crowley | |||
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| Outfielder | |||
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Born: April 8, 1857 Philadelphia | |||
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Died: July 14, 1891 (aged 34) Gloucester, New Jersey | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| April 26, 1875, for the Philadelphia White Stockings | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| October 10, 1885, for the Buffalo Bisons | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .263 | ||
| Hits | 540 | ||
| Runs batted in | 225 | ||
| Teams | |||
William Michael "Bill" Crowley (April 18, 1857 – July 14, 1891) was an American Major League Baseball player who played mainly as an outfielder from 1875 to 1885. He played for the Philadelphia White Stockings, Louisville Grays, Buffalo Bisons, Boston Red Caps/Beaneaters, Philadelphia Athletics, and Cleveland Blues.[1]
Crowley died at the age of 34 of Bright's disease[2] in Gloucester, New Jersey, and is interred at St. Mary's Cemetery in Bellmawr, New Jersey.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Bill Crowley's career statistics". retrosheet.org. Retrieved 2008-09-06.
- ↑ "Too Young To Die". thedeadballera.com. Archived from the original on 23 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-06.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Bill Crowley at Find a Grave
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