About Cinders O'Brien
Lived 1867 – 1892 (aged 24). Cinders O'Brien was an American baseball player.
John F. "Cinders" O'Brien AKA: Darby O'Brien (April 15, 1867 – March 11, 1892) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher from to . He played with the Cleveland Infants, Cleveland Spiders, and Boston Reds. He had a 3.68 ERA at the end of his career.
O'Brien died in his hometown of Troy, New York at the age of 24 of pneumonia. He is interred at St. Patrick Cemetery in Watervliet, New York.
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Who was Cinders O'Brien?
Major League Baseball player
When was Cinders O'Brien born?
Cinders O'Brien was born on 15 April 1867 in Troy.
When did Cinders O'Brien die?
Cinders O'Brien died on 11 March 1892 in Watervliet.
What was Cinders O'Brien's occupation?
Cinders O'Brien was a baseball player.
What nationality was Cinders O'Brien?
Cinders O'Brien was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cinders O'Brien. https://biography.guide/cinders-o-brien/
MLA: "Cinders O'Brien." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cinders-o-brien/.
Chicago: "Cinders O'Brien." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/cinders-o-brien/.
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