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Rip Conway

1896 – 1972

American baseball player

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Lived 1896 – 1972 (aged 76). Rip Conway was an American baseball player.

Richard Daniel "Rip" Conway (April 18, 1896 – December 2, 1972) was an American professional baseball second baseman who played in Major League Baseball for the Boston Braves in .

Born in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, Conway played in the Eastern League (EL) in 1917, posting a .309 batting average for the Worcester Busters. Conway played his only Major League season in 1918, batting .167 with 2 RBI in 14 games. In March 1919, the Southern Association's (SA) Memphis Chickasaws acquired him. Conway played for three teams in 1919: the SA's Chickasaws and Mobile Bears, and the Texas League's Fort Worth Panthers; he batted a combined .247. With the EL's Worcester Boosters, he batted .329 in 1921, with nine home runs. From 1922 to 1924, Conway played for two EL teams each year; these included the Boosters, Hartford Senators, Worcester Panthers, and Waterbury Brasscos. In 1923, he had a combined .347 batting average for the Senators and Panthers.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Rip Conway?

American baseball player (1896-1972)

When was Rip Conway born?

Rip Conway was born on 18 April 1896 in White Bear Lake.

When did Rip Conway die?

Rip Conway died on 18 April 1972 in Saint Paul.

What was Rip Conway's occupation?

Rip Conway was a baseball player.

What nationality was Rip Conway?

Rip Conway was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Rip Conway

· Wikidata: Q7335491

· DBpedia: Rip Conway

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