John Cassidy | |
Position: | Outfielder |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Left |
Birth Place: | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Death Place: | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | April 24 |
Debutyear: | 1875 |
Debutteam: | Brooklyn Atlantics |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | August 12 |
Finalyear: | 1885 |
Finalteam: | Brooklyn Grays |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .246 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 5 |
Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
Stat3value: | 191 |
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John P. Cassidy (1855 – July 3, 1891) was an American outfielder in Major League Baseball from to . He was a pitcher in his first season, 1875, with the Brooklyn Atlantics but went 1–21 that season and was moved to the outfield the following year.[1]
Cassidy died at the age of 36 in his hometown of Brooklyn, New York of dropsy,[2] and is interred at Flatbush Cemetery.[1]