John O'Neill | |
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Catcher | |
Born: New York City | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 6, 1899, for the New York Giants | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 5, 1902, for the New York Giants | |
MLB statistics | |
Games played | 4 |
At bats | 15 |
hits | 0 |
Teams | |
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