About James Donnelly
Lived 1867 – 1933 (aged 66). James Donnelly was an American baseball player.
James Henry Donnelly (January 6, 1867 – December 31, 1933) was an American Major League Baseball third baseman for the Union Association's Kansas City Cowboys in . His statistics are often included with those of Jim Donnelly, though the two were separate players.
Donnelly played in the minor leagues with the Minneapolis Millers and for a team in Lynn, Massachusetts, before signing with Kansas City. He played in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in and , and Medford and Randolph in . From , he managed the semi-pro Cambridge Reds. Off-season, he worked as a bookkeeper in Boston's Clinton Market.
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Who was James Donnelly?
American baseball player (1867-1933)
When was James Donnelly born?
James Donnelly was born on 6 January 1867 in Boston.
When did James Donnelly die?
James Donnelly died on 31 December 1933 in Somerville.
What was James Donnelly's occupation?
James Donnelly was a baseball player.
What nationality was James Donnelly?
James Donnelly was American.
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