Dick Egan (infielder)

Richard Joseph (Dick) Egan (June 23, 1884 – July 7, 1947) was a shortstop/second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1908 through 1916 for the Cincinnati Reds (1908–1913), Brooklyn Robins (1914–1915) and Boston Braves (1915–1916). Egan batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Portland, Oregon, and attended Fordham University.

Dick Egan
Second baseman
Born: (1884-06-23)June 23, 1884
Portland, Oregon
Died: July 7, 1947(1947-07-07) (aged 63)
Oakland, California
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 15, 1908, for the Cincinnati Reds
Last MLB appearance
October 5, 1916, for the Boston Braves
MLB statistics
Batting average.249
Hits767
Runs batted in292
Stolen bases167
Teams
  • Cincinnati Reds (1908–1913)
  • Brooklyn Robins (1914–1915)
  • Boston Braves (1915–1916)

In a nine-season career, Egan was a .249 hitter with four home runs and 292 RBI in 917 games played, including 374 runs, 87 doubles, 29 triples and 167 stolen bases.

Egan died in Oakland, California, at the age of 63.

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