Ed Carfrey
Shortstop, Baseball Player
1863 – 1921
Who was Ed Carfrey?
Edwin M. Carfrey was an American baseball player. Carfrey had a career that spanned nearly 20 years in organized baseball. He played Major League Baseball for the Philadelphia Athletics in 1890. He also played minor league baseball for several teams from 1882 to 1899. He also participated in a December 1891 exhibition of indoor, winter baseball played with a hair-filled ball measuring 19 inches in diameter and with bats reportedly resembling cut-off broomsticks.
Carfrey's minor league and semi-pro assignments include the Houston team, the Haymaker club, the Athletic Cub of Schuylkill Navy, Philadelphia Colts, Hazleton Quay-kers, Salem, Ansonia, York, Media, and Mount Holly.
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- Born
- Jul 1, 1863
Philadelphia - Profession
- Died
- Oct 2, 1921
Philadelphia
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on July 23, 2013
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