John Kane (outfielder) explained

John Kane
Position:Outfielder
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:24 September 1882
Birth Place:Chicago, Illinois
Death Place:St. Anthony, Idaho
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:April 11
Debutyear:1907
Debutteam:Cincinnati Reds
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:October 15
Finalyear:1910
Finalteam:Chicago Cubs
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.220
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:7
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:59
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John Francis Kane (September 24, 1882 in Chicago, Illinois – January 28, 1934 in St. Anthony, Idaho) was a professional baseball player who played outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1907 to 1910. He would play for the Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds.

In 261 games over four seasons, Kane posted a .220 batting average (181-for-824) with 118 runs, 7 home runs, 59 RBIs, 53 stolen bases and 76 bases on balls. Defensively, he finished his career with an overall .952 fielding percentage playing at every position except pitcher, catcher and first base.

Kane died in an automobile accident in St. Anthony, Idaho.