Tom J. Morrissey (May, 1860 – September 23, 1941) was an American Major League Baseball player from Janesville, Wisconsin, who played third base for the 1882 Detroit Wolverines of the National League, and the 1884 Milwaukee Brewers of the Union Association. In his 14 game Major League career, he batted 54 times, collected 10 hits for a .185 batting average. In the field, he committed 11 errors for a .711 fielding percentage. His brother John Morrissey also played Major League Baseball.[1]
| Tom Morrissey | |
|---|---|
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| Third baseman | |
| Born: May 1860 Janesville, Wisconsin | |
| Died: September 23, 1941 (aged 81) Janesville, Wisconsin | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 12, 1882, for the Detroit Wolverines | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 12, 1884, for the Milwaukee Brewers (UA) | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Games played | 14 |
| Hits | 10 |
| Batting average | .185 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Morrissey died at the age of 81 in his hometown of Janesville, and is interred at Mount Olivet Cemetery.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Tom Morrissey's career statistics". retrosheet.org. Retrieved October 24, 2008.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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