Hezekiah Allen (February 25,1863 –September 21,1916) was a Major League Baseball catcher. Allen played for the Philadelphia Quakers in 1884. In 1 career game,he had two hits in three at-bats. It is unknown which hand he batted and threw with. [1]
Allen was born in Westport,Connecticut and died in Saugatuck,Connecticut.
Roger Connor was an American 19th-century Major League Baseball (MLB) player. He played for several teams,but his longest tenure was in New York,where he was responsible for the New York Gothams becoming known as the Giants. He was the player whom Babe Ruth succeeded as the all-time career home run champion. Connor hit 138 home runs during his 18-year career,and his career home run record stood for 23 years after his retirement in 1897.
James Henry O'Rourke,nicknamed "Orator Jim",was an American professional baseball player in the National Association and Major League Baseball who played primarily as a left fielder. For the period 1876–1892,he ranks behind only Cap Anson in career major league games played (1,644),hits (2,146),at-bats (6,884),doubles (392) and total bases (2,936),and behind only Harry Stovey in runs scored (1,370). In 1945,O'Rourke was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
Richard Anthony Allen,nicknamed "Crash" and "the Wampum Walloper",was an American professional baseball player. During his 15-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career,he played as a first baseman and third baseman,most notably for the Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago White Sox,and was one of baseball's top sluggers of the 1960s and early 1970s.
John Thomas Allen was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB),who played for the New York Yankees,Cleveland Indians,St. Louis Browns,Brooklyn Dodgers,and New York Giants.
Walter Dropo,nicknamed "Moose",was an American college basketball standout and a professional baseball first baseman. During a 13-year career in Major League Baseball,he played for the Boston Red Sox (1949–1952),Detroit Tigers (1952–1954),Chicago White Sox (1955–1958),Cincinnati Redlegs (1958–1959) and Baltimore Orioles (1959–1961).
Robert John Valentine,nicknamed "Bobby V",is an American former professional baseball player and manager. He also served as the athletic director at Sacred Heart University. Valentine played for the Los Angeles Dodgers,California Angels (1973–1975),San Diego Padres (1975-1977),New York Mets (1977–78),and Seattle Mariners (1979) in MLB. He managed the Texas Rangers (1985–1992),the New York Mets (1996–2002),and the Boston Red Sox (2012) of MLB,as well as the Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball.
Bernard Keith Allen is an American former Major League Baseball player for the Minnesota Twins,Washington Senators,New York Yankees,and Montreal Expos. At 6' 0" and 185 lbs,Allen was a second-baseman for most of his career;playing over 900 games at the position. By the 1971 season,he was splitting his time between second and third base.
Scott David Burrell is an American basketball coach and former player who is currently the men's basketball head coach at Southern Connecticut State University. He has played internationally and was also a professional baseball player. In 1990,Burrell was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays of MLB. He played in Minor League Baseball during the 1990 and 1991 seasons. After ending his baseball career,he was drafted in 1993 by the Charlotte Hornets of the NBA. He was later traded to the Golden State Warriors and then the Chicago Bulls,where he won a championship ring. He next played with the New Jersey Nets and then finished his NBA career with the Hornets in 2000–01. He played in other professional basketball leagues through the 2005–06 season.
Roderick Bernet Allen is an American former professional baseball outfielder and current game analyst for the Miami Marlins on Bally Sports Florida. He formerly worked as an analyst for the Detroit Tigers on Bally Sports Detroit and Fox Saturday Baseball. He played for the Seattle Mariners,Tigers,and Cleveland Indians of the Major League Baseball (MLB),and also the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He previously worked as an analyst for the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Hezekiah Augur was an early American sculptor and inventor. He was a self-taught sculptor and,unlike many other 19th-century American sculptors,did not travel to Europe,but spent his entire career in New Haven.
Francis Rostell "Red" Donahue was an American Major League Baseball pitcher from Waterbury,Connecticut,who played for 13 seasons both in the National League and the American League from 1893 through 1906.
Daniel John Hoffman was an American professional baseball player who played center field in the Major Leagues from 1903 to 1911. During his career Hoffman played for the Philadelphia Athletics,New York Highlanders,and St. Louis Browns.
Lloyd Cecil Allen is an American former professional baseball pitcher,who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the California Angels (1969-1973),Texas Rangers (1973-1974),and Chicago White Sox (1974-1975). He was the first big league player born in the 1950s to appear in a regular-season game.
George Allen Smith was a pitcher for the New York Giants (1916–19),Cincinnati Reds (1918),Brooklyn Robins and Philadelphia Phillies (1919–22).
Francis Joseph "Spec" Shea was an American professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1947 to 1955. He played for the New York Yankees from 1947 to 1951 and the Washington Senators from 1952 to 1955. He was known as "The Naugatuck Nugget" as a result of being from Naugatuck,Connecticut,and was named as such by Yankees broadcaster Mel Allen,and was nicknamed "Spec" because of his freckles.
Robert Gilman Allen was an American shortstop for the Philadelphia Phillies,the Boston Beaneaters and the Cincinnati Reds,as well as a manager for two brief stints with the Phillies and Reds.
Arthur Lincoln Quirk Jr. was an American professional baseball left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played two seasons for the Baltimore Orioles and the Washington Senators.
The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team based in Philadelphia,Pennsylvania. They are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League. The team has played officially under two names since beginning play in 1883:the current moniker,as well as the "Quakers",which was used in conjunction with "Phillies" during the team's early history. The team was also known unofficially as the "Blue Jays" during the World War II era. Since the franchise's inception,2,081 players have made an appearance in a competitive game for the team,whether as an offensive player or a defensive player.
Jesse Hall "Pete" Allen was a professional baseball player whose career spanned two seasons,including a part of one in Major League Baseball with the Cleveland Spiders (1893). Allen played one game in the majors and went hitless four at-bats. In that game,Allen played catcher. He also played in the minor leagues with the Binghamton Bingoes (1893) and the New Castle,Pennsylvania baseball team (1895). During Allen's time in the minors,he played catcher and outfielder. After his baseball career was over,Allen enrolled in the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine where he graduated in 1897. Soon after,Allen began practicing medicine,specializing in proctology.
Cody Edward Allen is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians from 2012 to 2018 and the Los Angeles Angels in 2019.
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