| Ed Connolly | |
| Position: | Catcher |
| Birth Date: | 17 July 1908 |
| Birth Place: | Brooklyn, New York |
| Death Place: | Pittsfield, Massachusetts |
| Bats: | Right |
| Throws: | Right |
| Debutleague: | MLB |
| Debutdate: | September 20 |
| Debutyear: | 1929 |
| Debutteam: | Boston Red Sox |
| Finalleague: | MLB |
| Finaldate: | September 25 |
| Finalyear: | 1932 |
| Finalteam: | Boston Red Sox |
| Statleague: | MLB |
| Stat1label: | Fielding percentage |
| Stat1value: | .966 |
| Stat2label: | Putouts |
| Stat2value: | 366 |
| Stat3label: | Assists |
| Stat3value: | 86 |
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Edward Joseph Connolly (July 17, 1908 – November 12, 1963) was a backup catcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Boston Red Sox between and . Connolly batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Brooklyn, New York. His son, Ed Jr., also played briefly in the majors.
In a four-season career, Connolly was a .178 hitter (66-for-371) with 31 RBI without any home runs in 149 games played.
Connolly died in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, at the age of 55.