- Ed Cogswell
Infobox MLB retired
name =Ed Cogswell
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position =First baseman
birthdate =birth date|1854|2|25
deathdate =death date and age|1888|7|27|1854|2|25
bats =Right
throws =Right
debutdate =July 11
debutyear =1879
debutteam =Boston Red Caps
finaldate =May 30
finalyear =1882
finalteam =Worcester Ruby Legs
stat1label =Batting average
stat1value =.294
stat2label =On base percentage
stat2value =.328
stat3label =Slugging percentage
stat3value =.349
teams =
*Boston Red Caps 1879
* Troy Trojans 1880
*Worcester Ruby Legs 1882
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* Led the National League inbatting average (1879)Edward Cogswell (
February 25 ,1854 in England –July 27 ,1888 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts) was afirst baseman inMajor League Baseball in the 19th century.ources
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