About Dick Egan
Lived 1884 – 1947 (aged 63). Dick Egan was an American baseball player.
Richard Joseph Egan (June 23, 1884 – July 7, 1947) was a shortstop/second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from through for the Cincinnati Reds (1908–1913), Brooklyn Robins (1914–1915) and Boston Braves (1915–1916).
Life and career Egan batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Portland, Oregon, and attended Fordham University. In a nine-season career, Egan was a .249 hitter with four home runs and 292 RBI in 917 games played, including 374 runs, 87 doubles, 29 triples and 167 stolen bases.
Death Egan died in Oakland, California, at the age of 63.
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Who was Dick Egan?
American baseball player
When was Dick Egan born?
Dick Egan was born on 23 June 1884 in Portland.
When did Dick Egan die?
Dick Egan died on 7 July 1947 in Oakland.
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Dick Egan was a baseball player.
What nationality was Dick Egan?
Dick Egan was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Dick Egan (infielder)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dick Egan. https://biography.guide/dick-egan/
MLA: "Dick Egan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dick-egan/.
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