Red Shannon Baseball player

Maurice Joseph "Red" Shannon (February 11, 1897 – April 12, 1970) born in Jersey City, New Jersey was an infielder for the Boston Braves (1915), Philadelphia Athletics (1917–19 and 1920–21), Boston Red Sox (1919), Washington Senators (1920) and Chicago Cubs (1926).In parts of seven seasons, he played in 310 games and had 1,070 At Bats, 124 Runs, 277 Hits, 38 Doubles, 22 Triples, 91 RBI, 21 Stolen Bases, 109 Walks, a .259 Batting Average, .334 On-base percentage, .336 Slugging Percentage, 359 Total Bases and 29 Sacrifice Hits.He was the twin brother of Joe Shannon, and the two played on the Braves during the 1915 season. He died in his hometown at the age of 73.

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Red Shannon
Alias (AKA)Shannon Maurice Joseph
Birth dateFebruary 11, 1897
Date of deathApril 12, 1970

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Baseball player

Career startOctober 07, 1915
Career endJune 02, 1926
batting sideBoth
former teams
Atlanta Braves
Chicago Cubs
position
Infielder
teams
Atlanta Braves
Boston Red Sox
Chicago Cubs
Minnesota Twins
Oakland Athletics
throwing sideRight

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