Tom Doran | |
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Catcher | |
Born: Westchester County, New York | December 2, 1880|
Died: June 22, 1910 29) New York, New York | (aged|
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 19, 1904, for the Boston Americans | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 11, 1906, for the Boston Americans | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .144 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 4 |
Teams | |
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Thomas J. "Long Tom" Doran (December 2,1880 –June 22,1910) was a backup catcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1904 through 1906 for the Boston Americans (1904-1905[start],1906) and Detroit Tigers (1905[end]). Listed at 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m),152 lb.,Doran batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He was born in Westchester County,New York.
In a three-season career,Doran was a .144 hitter (19-for-132) with 10 runs,four RBI,three doubles,one triple,and three stolen bases without home runs in 51 games played.
Doran died in New York,New York,at the age of 29.
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