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Dummy (nickname)

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Dummy was a popular nickname for the following deaf Major League Baseball players:

  • Dummy Deegan (1874–1957) a pitcher for two games
  • Ed Dundon (1859–1893), an American Association pitcher credited with being the first deaf player in Major League Baseball history
  • Dummy Hoy (1862–1961), a deaf center fielder
  • Dummy Leitner (1871–1960), a deaf pitcher
  • Dummy Lynch (1926–1978), a second baseman
  • Dummy Murphy (1886–1962), a shortstop
  • Dummy Stephenson (1869–1924), an outfielder
  • Dummy Taylor (1875–1958), a deaf-mute pitcher

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