Ed Daily Baseball player

Edward M. Daily (September 7, 1862 – October 21, 1891), was a Major League Baseball player. He played seven seasons in the majors, from 1885 until 1891, for the Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Nationals, Columbus Solons, Brooklyn Gladiators, New York Giants, Louisville Colonels, and Washington StatesmenDaily began his Major League career as a pitcher for the Philadelphia Quakers in 1885. He won 26 games, fifth in the National League. In 1886, he went 16–9, but was already starting to play more often as an outfielder, appearing in 56 games in the outfield and batting .227. From 1887 until 1889, he was almost exclusively an outfielder, but in 1890 he pitched in 41 games for three different teams, winning 18 games. He played part of one more season in the majors, but died shortly after the end of the season.

Personal facts

Ed Daily
Birth dateSeptember 07, 1862
Birth place
Providence Rhode Island
Date of deathOctober 21, 1891
Place of death
Washington D.C.

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Baseball player

Career startMay 04, 1885
Career endJuly 14, 1891
batting sideRight
former teams
Philadelphia Phillies
Washington Senators (1891–99)
position
Outfielder
Pitcher
teams
Philadelphia Phillies
San Francisco Giants
Louisville Colonels
Brooklyn Gladiators
Washington Nationals (1886–89)
Columbus Solons
Washington Senators (1891–99)
throwing sideRight

Ed Daily on Wikipedia