Sun Daly

James J. Daly (January 6, 1865 – April 30, 1938) was a Major League Baseball player in 1892. He started the year in the Eastern League and was acquired by the Baltimore Orioles late in the season. He played in various minor leagues from 1888 to 1897.

Sun Daly
Outfielder
Born: (1865-01-06)January 6, 1865
Port Henry, New York
Died: April 30, 1938(1938-04-30) (aged 73)
Albany, New York
Batted: Left
Threw: Unknown
MLB debut
September 30, 1892, for the Baltimore Orioles
Last MLB appearance
October 15, 1892, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
Batting average.250
Home runs0
Runs batted in7
Teams

Daly was nicknamed ″Sun″ because he did not wear sunglasses while playing the outfield.[1]

References

  1. "Sun Daly's Obit". thedeadballera.com. Retrieved 2010-10-22.


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