About Eddie Mulligan
Lived 1894 – 1982 (aged 87). Eddie Mulligan was an American baseball player.
Edward Joseph Mulligan (August 27, 1894 – March 15, 1982) was an American professional baseball third baseman from 1914 to 1939. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, and Pittsburgh Pirates. Mulligan also spent many seasons in the minors, mostly in the Pacific Coast League (PCL). After his playing career, he was a team owner and league president in the minors.
Career Mulligan was born in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1894. He attended Saint Louis University.
Mulligan started his professional baseball career in 1914. In 1915, he played 124 games for the Davenport Blue Sox of the Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League and had a .279 batting average. Mulligan then joined the Chicago Cubs of the National League (NL), making his MLB debut in September. He played 11 games for the Cubs in 1915 and batted .364.
From 1939 to 1949, Mulligan was the owner of the Pioneer League's Salt Lake City Bees. He managed the team in 1939 and appeared in three games as a player, which were the final games of his professional baseball career.
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Who was Eddie Mulligan?
American baseball player
When was Eddie Mulligan born?
Eddie Mulligan was born on 27 August 1894 in St. Louis.
When did Eddie Mulligan die?
Eddie Mulligan died on 15 March 1982 in San Rafael.
What was Eddie Mulligan's occupation?
Eddie Mulligan was a baseball player.
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Eddie Mulligan was American.
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