Tom Morrissey (baseball) explained

Tom Morrissey
Position:Third baseman
Bats:Unknown
Throws:Unknown
Birth Date:May 1860
Birth Place:Janesville, Wisconsin
Death Place:Janesville, Wisconsin
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:July 12
Debutteam:Detroit Wolverines
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:October 12
Finalteam:Milwaukee Brewers (UA)
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Games played
Stat1value:14
Stat2label:Hits
Stat2value:10
Stat3label:Batting average
Stat3value:.185
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Tom J. Morrissey (May, 1860  - September 23, 1941) was an American Major League Baseball player from Janesville, Wisconsin, who played third base for the Detroit Wolverines of the National League, and the Milwaukee Brewers of the Union Association. In his 14 game Major League career, he batted 54 times, collected 10 hits for a .185 batting average. In the field, he committed 11 errors for a .711 fielding percentage. His brother John Morrissey also played Major League Baseball.[1]

Morrissey died at the age of 81 in his hometown of Janesville, and is interred at Mount Olivet Cemetery.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tom Morrissey's career statistics. retrosheet.org. 2008-10-24.