Richard Joseph Egan (June 23, 1884 – July 7, 1947) was a shortstop/second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1908 through 1916 for the Cincinnati Reds (1908–1913), Brooklyn Robins (1914–1915) and Boston Braves (1915–1916). Egan batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Portland, Oregon, and attended Fordham University.
Dick Egan | |
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Second baseman | |
Born: Portland, Oregon, U.S. | June 23, 1884|
Died: July 7, 1947 Oakland, California, U.S. | (aged 63)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 15, 1908, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 5, 1916, for the Boston Braves | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .249 |
Home runs | 4 |
Runs batted in | 292 |
Teams | |
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In a nine-season career, Egan was a .249 hitter with four home runs and 292 RBI in 917 games played, including 374 runs, 87 doubles, 29 triples and 167 stolen bases.
Egan died in Oakland, California, at the age of 63.
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