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Marty Sullivan

Marty Sullivan Notable

b. October 20, 1862 · Chicago White Stockings 1887–1888, Indianapolis Hoosiers 1889, Boston Beaneaters 1890–1891, Cleveland Spiders 1891

Marty Sullivan played for four clubs across five seasons as a left fielder, opening with the Chicago White Stockings in 1887 and closing with the Cleveland Spiders in 1891.

Across 398 games he batted .273, with 441 hits and 280 runs. He finished with 26 home runs, 56 doubles and 99 stolen bases. He went 0 and 0 with a 7.71 earned run average, pitching 2 innings in 1 game. He struck out 1.

He played 392 games in the outfield, with 701 putouts and 75 errors.

He was born in Lowell, MA, USA on October 20, 1862, and died on January 6, 1894. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1887 CHC 11547298134 13167 77365335 .284
1888 CHC 753144074 1267 3915329 .236
1889 IND 692564573 1134 35503115 .285
1890 BSN 12150582144 1976 61564833 .285
1891 BSN/CLV 18711516 102 8547 .225
Career 3981618280441 563226 22016216899 .273

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1887 CHC 0010 02.16 2117.71
Career 0010 02.16 211 7.71

On this day & linked events

1862

Born October 20, 1862

Lowell, MA, USA

1894

Died January 6, 1894

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