Eddie Mulligan

Edward Joseph Mulligan (August 27, 1894 – March 15, 1982), born in St. Louis, Missouri, was a third baseman for the Chicago Cubs (1915–16), Chicago White Sox (1921-22) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1928). He went to school at Saint Louis University.

Eddie Mulligan
Third baseman
Born: (1894-08-27)August 27, 1894
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Died: March 15, 1982(1982-03-15) (aged 87)
San Rafael, California, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 23, 1915, for the Chicago Cubs
Last MLB appearance
August 20, 1928, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
Batting average.232
Home runs1
Runs batted in88
Teams

He led the American League in outs (508) in 1921.

In 5 seasons he played in 350 Games and had 1,235 at-bats, 143 runs, 287 hits, 41 doubles, 24 triples, 1 home run, 88 RBIs, 23 stolen bases, 70 walks, .232 batting average, .278 On-base percentage, .307 slugging percentage, 379 total bases and 76 sacrifice hits.

In 1939 he was the manager of the Salt Lake City Bees in the Pioneer Baseball League.

In 1964 he was presented with the King of Baseball award given by Minor League Baseball.

He died in San Rafael, California at the age of 87.

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