Doc Casey

Doc Casey
Third baseman
Born: March 15, 1870(1870-03-15) Lawrence, Massachusetts
Died: December 31, 1936(1936-12-31) (aged 66) Detroit, Michigan
Batted: Both	Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 14, 1898 for the Washington Senators
Last MLB appearance
October 5, 1907 for the Brooklyn Superbas
Career statistics
Batting average	.258
Home runs	9
Runs batted in	354
Teams
Washington Senators (1898-1899) Brooklyn Superbas (1899-1900) Detroit Tigers (1901-1902) Chicago Cubs (1903-1905) Brooklyn Superbas (1906-1907)

James Patrick "Doc" Casey (March 15, 1870 – December 31, 1936) was a third baseman in Major League Baseball. Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts,^[1] he was a switch hitter that threw right-handed.

Casey attended Maryland Agricultural College where he played on their baseball team from 1893 - 1894.^[2] Four years later, he made his major league debut with the Washington Senators. In his 10-year professional career, he played in 1,114 games, batting .258 with 1,122 hits, 354 RBI, and 191 stolen bases.

Casey died in Detroit, Michigan at the age of 66.^[1] He was interred at the Mount Olivet Cemetery in Detroit.^[1]

See also

• List of Major League Baseball leaders in career stolen bases

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} "Doc Casey Stats". Baseball-Almanac.com. http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=caseydo01. Retrieved 2006-11-14. 
2. ^ "University of Maryland Baseball Players Who Made it to the Major Leagues". Baseball-Almanac.com. http://www.baseball-almanac.com/college/university_of_maryland_baseball_players.shtml. Retrieved 2006-11-14. 

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
• BaseballLibrary.com

Persondata
Name	Casey, Doc
Alternative names
Short description	American baseball player
Date of birth	March 15, 1870
Place of birth	Lawrence, Massachusetts
Date of death	December 31, 1936
Place of death	Detroit, Michigan