Dick Egan Notable

b. June 23, 1884 · Cincinnati Reds 1908–1913, Brooklyn Robins 1914–1915, Boston Braves 1915–1916

Dick Egan played for three clubs across nine seasons as a second baseman, opening with the Cincinnati Reds in 1908 and closing with the Boston Braves in 1916.

Across 917 games he batted .249, with 767 hits and 374 runs. He finished with 4 home runs, 87 doubles and 167 stolen bases.

He played 686 games at second base, with 2,022 assists and 160 errors. He turned 268 double plays. He also played 135 games at shortstop.

He was born in Portland, OR, USA on June 23, 1884, and died on July 7, 1947. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1908	CIN	18	68	8	14	3	1	0	5	2	8	7	.206
1909	CIN	127	480	59	132	14	3	2	53	37	38	39	.275
1910	CIN	135	474	70	116	11	5	0	46	53	38	41	.245
1911	CIN	153	558	80	139	11	5	1	56	59	50	37	.249
1912	CIN	149	507	69	125	14	5	0	52	56	26	24	.247
1913	CIN	60	195	15	55	7	3	0	22	15	13	6	.282
1914	BRO	106	337	30	76	10	3	1	21	22	25	8	.226
1915	BRO/BSN	86	223	20	57	9	1	0	21	28	18	3	.256
1916	BSN	83	238	23	53	8	3	0	16	19	21	2	.223
Career	—	917	3080	374	767	87	29	4	292	291	237	167	.249

On this day & linked events

1884

Born June 23, 1884

Portland, OR, USA

1947

Died July 7, 1947

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