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Cozy Dolan

Cozy Dolan Notable

b. December 23, 1882 · Cincinnati Reds 1909, New York Highlanders 1911–1912, Philadelphia Phillies 1912–1913, Pittsburgh Pirates 1913, St. Louis Cardinals 1914–1915, New York Giants 1922

Cozy Dolan played for six clubs across 14 seasons as a third baseman, opening with the Cincinnati Reds in 1909 and closing with the New York Giants in 1922.

Across 379 games he batted .252, with 299 hits and 210 runs. He finished with 6 home runs, 43 doubles and 102 stolen bases.

He played 206 games in the outfield, with 380 putouts and 25 errors. He also played 116 games at third base.

He was born in Oshkosh, WI, USA on December 23, 1882, and died on December 10, 1958. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1909 CIN 3621 000 0220 .167
1911 NYY 19691921 120 681212 .304
1912 NYY/PHI 291102326 350 186228 .236
1913 PHI/PIT 902593760 920 17163523 .232
1914 STL 12642176101 1634 32557442 .240
1915 STL 1113225390 1492 38343717 .280
1922 NYG 1000 000 0000
Career 3791187210299 43216 111121182102 .252

On this day & linked events

1882

Born December 23, 1882

Oshkosh, WI, USA

1958

Died December 10, 1958

1909

Major-league debut: Cozy Dolan

Cozy Dolan made a major-league debut on August 15, 1909.

1922

Final major-league game: Cozy Dolan

Cozy Dolan played a final major-league game on July 7, 1922.

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