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Dan Leahy (baseball)

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Batting average
  
.333

Role
  
Baseball player

Name
  
Dan Leahy

Runs batted in
  
1

Home runs
  
0


Died
  
December 30, 1903, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Daniel C. Leahy (August 8, 1870 – December 30, 1903) was a shortstop in Major League Baseball. He played two games for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1896.

Leahy was born in Nashville, Tennessee. He started his professional baseball career in 1894, with the Lynchburg Hill Climbers of the Virginia League. In 1895, he hit .309 and was acquired by the Phillies. He played in a doubleheader on September 2, going 2 for 6 at the plate.

Leahy played in the minor leagues until 1900. He died in 1903, at the age of 33.

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Dan Leahy (baseball) Wikipedia