Tug Arundel

Tug Arundel

Infobox MLB retired
bgcolor1=darkblue
bgcolor2=maroon
textcolor1=white
textcolor2=white
name=Tug Arundel
position=Catcher


bats=Unknown
throws=Right
birthdate=birth date|1862|6|30|mf=y
deathdate=death date and age|1912|9|5|1862|6|30
debutdate=May 23
debutyear=1882
debutteam=Philadelphia Athletics
finaldate=September 27
finalyear=1888
finalteam=Washington Nationals
stat1label=Batting average
stat1value=.173
stat2label=Home runs
stat2value=0
stat3label=RBI
stat3value=16
teams=
*Philadelphia Athletics (1882)
*Toledo Blue Stockings (1884)
*Indianapolis Hoosiers (1887)
*Washington Nationals (1888)
highlights=

John Thomas "Tug" Arundel (June 30, 1862 - September 5, 1912) was an American Major League Baseball catcher born in Romulus, New York. He played in parts of four seasons between by|1882 and by|1888 with four different teams.cite web| title = Tug Arundel's stats | work = retrosheet.org | url=http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/A/Parunt101.htm | accessdate = 2008-01-05 ]

Career

He made his debut at the age of 19 in 1882, playing in one game for the Philadelphia Athletics on May 23, and went hitless in five at bats. Two years later he played sparingly for the Toledo Blue Stockings, the team that included the first African-American major league baseball players, Fleetwood and Welday Walker.cite web| title = 1884 Toledo Blue Stockings | work = baseball-reference.com | url=http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/TOL/1884.shtml | accessdate = 2008-01-05 ] It wasn't by|1887 that he received significant playing time, when he hit .197 in 157 at-bats for the Indianapolis Hoosiers. Overall, he played in 76 career games, collecting 45 hits in 260 at-bats for a .173 batting average. He hit four doubles, one triple and no home runs in his career.

He died at the age of 50 from the effects of paralysiscite web| title = The Dead Ball Era: Too Young To Die | work = thedeadballera.com | url=http://www.thedeadballera.com/tooyoung.html | accessdate = 2008-01-05 ] in Auburn, New York, and is interred there at St. Joseph Cemetery.

References

External links

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