About John Gilroy
Lived 1869 – 1897 (aged 27). John Gilroy was an American baseball player.
John M. Gilroy (October 26, 1875 – August 4, 1897) was a 19th-century Major League Baseball pitcher, outfielder and catcher.
Early life John M. Gilroy was born on October 16, 1875, in Washington, D.C. He was interred at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Washington, D.C.
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Who was John Gilroy?
American baseball player (1869-1897)
When was John Gilroy born?
John Gilroy was born on 26 October 1869 in Washington, D.C..
When did John Gilroy die?
John Gilroy died on 4 August 1897 in Norfolk, Virginia.
What was John Gilroy's occupation?
John Gilroy was a baseball player.
What nationality was John Gilroy?
John Gilroy was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Gilroy (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Gilroy. https://biography.guide/john-gilroy/
MLA: "John Gilroy." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-gilroy/.
Chicago: "John Gilroy." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-gilroy/.
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