Tom Dolan Notable

b. January 10, 1855 · Chicago White Stockings 1879, Buffalo Bisons 1882, St. Louis Browns 1883–1884, 1888, St. Louis Maroons 1884–1886, Baltimore Orioles 1886

Tom Dolan played for five clubs across 10 seasons as a catcher, opening with the Chicago White Stockings in 1879 and closing with the St. Louis Browns in 1888.

Across 225 games he batted .204, with 165 hits and 95 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 25 doubles and 11 stolen bases. He went 0 and 0 with a 4.50 earned run average, pitching 4 innings in 1 game.

He played 173 games behind the plate, with 904 putouts and 108 errors. He turned 10 double plays.

He was born in New York, NY, USA on January 10, 1855, and died on January 16, 1913. 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
1879	CHC	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.000
1882	BUF	22	89	12	14	0	1	0	8	2	11	0	.157
1883	STL	81	295	32	63	9	2	1	18	9	0	0	.214
1884	SLM/STL	54	206	28	49	9	2	0	0	10	0	0	.238
1885	SLM	3	9	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	.222
1886	BAL/SLM	53	169	21	30	6	2	0	13	15	9	10	.178
1888	STL	11	36	1	7	1	0	0	1	1	3	1	.194
Career	—	225	808	95	165	25	7	1	40	39	26	11	.204

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1883	STL	0	0	1	0	0	4.0	4	2	0	0	4.50
Career	—	0	0	1	0	0	4.0	4	2	0	0	4.50

On this day & linked events

1855

Born January 10, 1855

New York, NY, USA

1913

Died January 16, 1913

1879

Major-league debut: Tom Dolan

Tom Dolan made a major-league debut on September 30, 1879.

1888

Final major-league game: Tom Dolan

Tom Dolan played a final major-league game on October 14, 1888.

Image: Goodwin & Company, public domain