1891
Born June 13, 1891
Harrison, NJ, USA
Marty Kavanagh Notable
b. June 13, 1891 · Detroit Tigers 1914–1916, 1918, Cleveland Indians 1916–1918, St. Louis Cardinals 1918
Marty Kavanagh played for three clubs across five seasons as a second baseman, opening with the Detroit Tigers in 1914 and closing with the Detroit Tigers in 1918.
Across 370 games he batted .249, with 257 hits and 138 runs. He finished with 10 home runs, 47 doubles and 26 stolen bases.
He played 172 games at second base, with 472 assists and 62 errors. He turned 39 double plays.
He was born in Harrison, NJ, USA on June 13, 1891, and died on July 28, 1960. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | DET | 128 | 439 | 60 | 109 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 41 | 42 | 16 | .248 |
| 1915 | DET | 113 | 332 | 55 | 98 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 49 | 42 | 44 | 8 | .295 |
| 1916 | CLE/DET | 77 | 122 | 10 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 0 | .180 |
| 1917 | CLE | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| 1918 | CLE/DET/STL | 38 | 126 | 12 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 21 | 14 | 2 | .222 |
| Career | — | 370 | 1033 | 138 | 257 | 47 | 20 | 10 | 122 | 118 | 122 | 26 | .249 |
On this day & linked events
1960
Died July 28, 1960
Image: Unknown author Unknown, public domain