- Jim Delahanty
Infobox MLB retired
name = Jim Delahanty
width = 150
caption = Jim Delahanty baseball card
position =Second baseman
birthdate = birth date|1879|6|20
deathdate = death date and age|1953|10|17|1879|6|20
bats = Right
throws = Right
debutdate = April 19
debutyear = 1901
debutteam =Chicago Orphans
finaldate = May 8
finalyear = 1915
finalteam =Brooklyn Tip-Tops
stat1label = Batting average
stat1value = .283
stat2label = Hits
stat2value = 1,159
stat3label =Hit by pitch
stat3value = 92
teams =
*Chicago Orphans (by|1901)
* New York Giants (by|1902)
*Boston Beaneaters (by|1904–by|1905)
*Cincinnati Reds (by|1906)
* St. Louis Browns (by|1907)
* Washington Senators (by|1907–by|1909)
*Detroit Tigers (by|1909–by|1912)
*Brooklyn Tip-Tops (by|1914–by|1915)
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hofmethod =James Christopher Delahanty (
June 20 ,1879 –October 17 ,1953 ) was asecond baseman inMajor League Baseball . He played thirteen seasons with eight clubs: the Chicago Orphans (1901), New York Giants (1902), Boston Beaneaters (1904-05),Cincinnati Reds (1906), St. Louis Browns (1907), Washington Senators (1907-09),Detroit Tigers (1909-12), andBrooklyn Tip-Tops (1914-15). Born inCleveland, Ohio , he batted and threw right-handed.Delahanty was one of five brothers to become Major League Baseball players, including older brother
Ed Delahanty . He played his first full season in 1904, in which he batted .285 with the Beaneaters. He was traded mid-season by the Senators to the Tigers in 1909 forGermany Schaefer and played in his onlyWorld Series that season, batting .346 with 4 RBI in 7 games against thePittsburgh Pirates . He finished his playing career in theFederal League . In 1,186 career games, Delahanty had 1,159 hits with 19home run s and 151stolen base s.ee also
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