John Cahill Baseball player
John Patrick Parnell "Patsy" Cahill (April 4, 1865 – October 31, 1901) was a Major League Baseball outfielder. In addition to playing the outfield, Cahill also played third base, shortstop and he also pitched 10 games.There is speculation that Cahill was the inspiration for Ernest Lawrence Thayer's poem "Casey at the Bat" after Thayer reportedly saw Cahill play in Stockton, California.
Personal facts
Birth date | April 30, 1865 |
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Date of death | October 31, 1901 |
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Baseball player
Career start | May 31, 1884 |
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Career end | August 09, 1887 |
batting side | Right |
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throwing side | Right |