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{{short description|American baseball player (1893-1987)}}
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|caption=Sheehan with the [[Chicago Cubs]] during [[spring training]] in 1947
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* [[Los Angeles Dodgers|Brooklyn Robins]] (1920-1921)
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'''John Thomas Sheehan''' (April 15, 1893 in [[Chicago, Illinois]] – May 29, 1987 in [[West Palm Beach, Florida]]) was a professional baseball player who played [[infield]] for the [[Los Angeles Dodgers|Brooklyn Robins]] in the 1920 and 1921 baseball seasons. He attended college at [[Fordham University]].
'''John Thomas Sheehan''' (April 15, 1893 – May 29, 1987) was a professional baseball player who played [[infield]] for the [[Brooklyn Robins]] in the 1920 and 1921 baseball seasons. He attended college at [[Fordham University]].


After his playing career, Sheehan worked as the director of the [[Chicago Cubs]] [[farm system]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Bedingfield |first1=Gary |title=Baseball's Dead of World War II: A Roster of Professional Players Who Died in Service |date=27 January 2015 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-0-7864-5820-2 |page=111 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8dKozfsRRH4C&pg=PA111 |access-date=13 January 2023 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Rapoport |first1=Ron |title=Let's Play Two: The Legend of Mr. Cub, the Life of Ernie Banks |date=26 March 2019 |publisher=Hachette Books |isbn=978-0-316-31864-8 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9lZoDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT78 |access-date=13 January 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
He later managed in the minor leagues during 1916–1953.

He later managed in the minor leagues during 1916–1953. After that, he became a scout, serving as Scouting Director for the [[History of the Washington Senators|Washington Senators]] in the 1960s.

==References==
{{reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*{{baseball-reference|id=s/sheehja01}}
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Latest revision as of 15:18, 4 July 2024

This article is about the American baseball player. For other uses, see John Sheehan.

Jack Sheehan
Sheehan with the Chicago Cubs during spring training in 1947
Infielder
Born: (1893-04-15)April 15, 1893
Chicago
Died: May 29, 1987(1987-05-29) (aged 94)
West Palm Beach, Florida
Batted: Switch
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 11, 1920, for the Brooklyn Robins
Last MLB appearance
May 16, 1921, for the Brooklyn Robins
MLB statistics
Batting average.118
Home runs0
Runs batted in0
Teams

John Thomas Sheehan (April 15, 1893 – May 29, 1987) was a professional baseball player who played infield for the Brooklyn Robins in the 1920 and 1921 baseball seasons. He attended college at Fordham University.

After his playing career, Sheehan worked as the director of the Chicago Cubs farm system.[1][2]

He later managed in the minor leagues during 1916–1953. After that, he became a scout, serving as Scouting Director for the Washington Senators in the 1960s.

References

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  1. ^ Bedingfield, Gary (January 27, 2015). Baseball's Dead of World War II: A Roster of Professional Players Who Died in Service. McFarland. p. 111. ISBN 978-0-7864-5820-2. Retrieved January 13, 2023.
  2. ^ Rapoport, Ron (March 26, 2019). Let's Play Two: The Legend of Mr. Cub, the Life of Ernie Banks. Hachette Books. ISBN 978-0-316-31864-8. Retrieved January 13, 2023.
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