Dennis Coughlin

Dennis Coughlin
Outfielder
Born: January, 1844 New York
Died: May 14, 1913 (aged 69) Washington D.C.
Batted: Unknown	Threw: Unknown
MLB debut
April 27, 1872 for the Washington Nationals
Last MLB appearance
June 26, 1872 for the Washington Nationals
Career statistics
Games played	8
Batting average	.324
Hits	37
Teams
National Association of Base Ball Players Washington Nationals (1872)

Dennis F. Coughlin was an American professional baseball player who played as an outfielder during the 1872 season for the Washington Nationals in the National Association.

Coughlin is remembered as the only major leaguer who was wounded in combat in the Civil War. He was a sergeant in the 104th New York State Infantry Company. After his time in baseball, he worked in the U.S. Treasury Department for 45 years.

References

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference

Persondata
Name	Coughlin, Dennis
Alternative names
Short description	American baseball player
Date of birth	1844
Place of birth	New York
Date of death	May 14, 1913
Place of death	Washington D.C.