Ed Delahanty

Baseball Player

1867 – 1903

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Who was Ed Delahanty?

Edward James Delahanty, nicknamed "Big Ed", was a Major League Baseball player from 1888 to 1903 for the Philadelphia Phillies, Cleveland Infants and Washington Senators, and was known as one of the game's early power hitters. Delahanty won a batting title, batted over .400 three times, and has the fifth-highest batting average in MLB history. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1945.

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Born
Oct 30, 1867
Cleveland
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Cleveland
Died
Jul 2, 1903
Niagara Falls

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on July 23, 2013

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