Jocko Milligan
American baseball player (1861–1923)
Baseball player
Jocko Milligan | |
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Catcher / First baseman | |
Born: (1861-08-08)August 8, 1861 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
Died: August 29, 1923(1923-08-29) (aged 62) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 1, 1884, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 26, 1893, for the New York Giants | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .286 |
Home runs | 49 |
Runs batted in | 497 |
Teams | |
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John "Jocko" Milligan (August 8, 1861 – August 29, 1923) was an American professional baseball player who played catcher in Major League Baseball from 1884 to 1893.[1]
Biography
Milligan played for the Philadelphia Athletics, St. Louis Browns, Philadelphia Athletics, Washington Senators, Baltimore Orioles, and New York Giants.[2]
In 772 games over ten seasons, Milligan posted a .286 batting average (848-for-2964) with 440 runs, 189 doubles, fifty triples, forty-nine home runs, 497 runs batted in, 210 bases on balls, .341 on-base percentage, and .433 slugging percentage.
Death and interment
Milligan died on August 29, 1923, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and was interred at the Mount Moriah Cemetery.
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External links
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St. Louis Browns 1888 American Association champions
- Jack Boyle
- Ice Box Chamberlain
- Charles Comiskey
- Jim Devlin
- Ed Herr
- Nat Hudson
- Silver King
- Ed Knouff
- Arlie Latham
- Harry Lyons
- Tommy McCarthy
- Chippy McGarr
- Jocko Milligan
- Tip O'Neill
- Yank Robinson
- Bill White
- Manager: Charles Comiskey