John Daley (baseball)
John Francis Daley (May 25, 1887 – August 31, 1988) was a Major League Baseball shortstop who played with the St. Louis Browns in 1912.[1] At the time of his death, he was the oldest living former major league player.
| John Daley | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shortstop | |||
| Born: May 25, 1887 Du Bois, Pennsylvania | |||
| Died: August 8, 1988 (aged 101) Mansfield, Ohio | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| July 19, 1912, for the St. Louis Browns | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| August 20, 1912, for the St. Louis Browns | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .173 | ||
| Home runs | 1 | ||
| Runs batted in | 3 | ||
| Teams | |||
References
- "John Daley – Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-20.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- John Daley at Find a Grave
| Records | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Carl Manda |
Oldest recognized verified living baseball player March 9, 1983 – August 31, 1988 |
Succeeded by Bill Otis |
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