About Bill Ahearn
Lived 1858 – 1919 (aged 60–61). Bill Ahearn was an American baseball player.
William H. Ahearn (1858 – April 28, 1919) was an American Major League Baseball catcher, at least for one day, during the 1880 season. He was born in Troy, New York.
Ahearn played in one game for the Troy Trojans of the National League on June 19, 1880. Behind the plate, he had two putouts, five assists, and two errors for a fielding percentage of .778. He also had seven passed balls. At the plate, he went 1-for-4 for a .250 batting average, and he scored one run. The Trojans lost the game to the Cleveland Blues 18-6. It was played at Haymakers' Grounds in Troy, New York. Ahearn died in Troy on April 28, 1919.
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American baseball player
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Bill Ahearn was born in 1858 in Troy.
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Bill Ahearn died on 28 April 1919 in Troy.
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