John Morrissey
Third baseman, Baseball Player
1856 – 1884
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Who was John Morrissey?
John J. Morrissey was an American Major League Baseball player from Janesville, Wisconsin, who played third base for the 1881 Buffalo Bisons. His Major League career lasted 12 games over the course of 13 days. From May 2 to May 12, he batted 47 times, collected 10 hits for a .213 batting average. In the field, he committed five errors for a .865 fielding percentage. His brother Tom Morrissey also played Major League Baseball.
Morrissey died of consumption in his hometown of Janesville, and is interred at Mount Olivet Cemetery.
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- Born
- Dec 30, 1856
Janesville - Profession
- Lived in
- Janesville
- Died
- Apr 29, 1884
Janesville
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on July 23, 2013
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