About Paddy O'Connor
Lived 1879 – 1950 (aged 71). Paddy O'Connor was an American baseball player.
Patrick Francis O'Connor (August 4, 1879 – August 17, 1950) was an Irish born Major League Baseball player who played catcher from to . He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees, and Pittsburgh Rebels.
A native of County Kerry, Ireland, O'Connor's family moved to the United States of America in 1886, where they located to Windsor Locks, Connecticut. After managing the Hartford Senators in 1928, O'Connor retired from baseball and made a living in private business. O'Connor died at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Massachusetts on August 17, 1950. His funeral was held at St. Michael's Cemetery in Springfield on August 19.
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Who was Paddy O'Connor?
baseball player (1879–1950)
When was Paddy O'Connor born?
Paddy O'Connor was born on 4 August 1879 in County Kerry.
When did Paddy O'Connor die?
Paddy O'Connor died on 17 August 1950 in Springfield.
What was Paddy O'Connor's occupation?
Paddy O'Connor was a baseball player.
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Paddy O'Connor was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Paddy O'Connor. https://biography.guide/paddy-o-connor/
MLA: "Paddy O'Connor." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/paddy-o-connor/.
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