Eddie Mulligan Explained

Eddie Mulligan
Position:Third baseman
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:27 August 1894
Birth Place:St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Death Place:San Rafael, California, U.S.
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:September 23
Debutyear:1915
Debutteam:Chicago Cubs
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:August 20
Finalyear:1928
Finalteam:Pittsburgh Pirates
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.232
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:1
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:88
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Edward Joseph Mulligan (August 27, 1894 – March 15, 1982), born in St. Louis, Missouri, Mulligan was a third baseman for the Chicago Cubs (1915 – 1916), Chicago White Sox (1921 - 1922) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1928). He went to school at Saint Louis University.

He led the American League with 508 outs in 1921.

In 5 seasons he played in 350 games and had 1,235 at-bats, 143 runs, 287 hits, 41 doubles, 24 triples, 1 home run, 88 RBIs, 23 stolen bases, 70 walks, .232 batting average, .278 On-base percentage, .307 slugging percentage, 379 total bases and 76 sacrifice hits.

In 1939 he was the manager of the Salt Lake City Bees in the Pioneer Baseball League.

In 1964 he was presented with the King of Baseball award given by Minor League Baseball.

He died in San Rafael, California at the age of 87.