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Bill McCloskey

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William George McCloskey (May, 1854 - July 9, 1924) officially played one year of Major League Baseball in 1884 for the Wilmington Quicksteps of the Union Association.[1] He played nine games in that season, splitting time between the outfield and catcher. In 30 at bats, he had four hits for a .100 batting average.[1]

Bill died at the age of 70 in his hometown of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and is interred at the Arlington Cemetery in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Bill McCloskey's statistics". retrosheet.org. Retrieved 2007-12-18.