Steve Dignan
| Steve Dignan | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Outfielder | |
| Born: April 16, 1861 Boston, Massachusetts | |
| Died: July 11, 1881 (aged 20) Boston, Massachusetts | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 1, 1880, for the Boston Red Caps | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 7, 1880, for the Worcester Ruby Legs | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .318 |
| Runs | 5 |
| Runs batted in | 6 |
| Teams | |
Stephen E. Dignan (April 16, 1861 – July 11, 1881) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder from Boston, Massachusetts, who played for the Boston Red Caps and Worcester Ruby Legs during the 1880 season.[1] He died in his hometown of Boston at the age of 20 due to consumption, and is interred at Mount Calvary Cemetery, in Roslindale, Boston, Massachusetts.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Steve Dignan's career statistics". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. Retrieved May 11, 2009.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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- 1861 births
- 1881 deaths
- Baseball players from Boston
- Major League Baseball right fielders
- Boston Red Caps players
- Worcester Worcesters players
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- Tuberculosis deaths in Massachusetts
- American baseball outfielder, 1850s birth stubs