Dan Leahy (baseball)
Daniel C. Leahy (August 8, 1870 – December 30, 1903) was a shortstop in Major League Baseball. He played two games for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1896.
| Dan Leahy | |||
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| Shortstop | |||
| Born: August 8, 1870 Nashville, Tennessee | |||
| Died: December 30, 1903 (aged 33) Knoxville, Tennessee | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 2, 1896, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 2, 1896, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .333 | ||
| Home runs | 0 | ||
| Runs batted in | 1 | ||
| Teams | |||
Leahy was born in Nashville, Tennessee. He started his professional baseball career in 1894, with the Lynchburg Hill Climbers of the Virginia League. In 1895, he hit .309 and was acquired by the Phillies. He played in a doubleheader on September 2, going 2 for 6 at the plate.
Leahy played in the minor leagues until 1900. He died in 1903, at the age of 33.
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