Adoniram Judson "Jud" Birchall (September 12, 1855 – December 22, 1887) was an American Major League Baseball player who played left field for the Philadelphia Athletics in the American Association for three seasons from 1882 to 1884.[1]
| Jud Birchall | |
|---|---|
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| Left fielder | |
| Born: September 12, 1855 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
| Died: December 22, 1887 (aged 32) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 2, 1882, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 10, 1884, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .252 |
| Runs | 196 |
| Runs batted in | 51 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Birchall died at the age of 32 of a pulmonary ailment,[2] and is interred at Milestown Baptist Church Cemetery in Philadelphia.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Jud Birchall's career statistics". retrosheet.org. Retrieved January 13, 2009.
- ^ "Too Young To Die". thedeadballera.com. Retrieved January 13, 2009.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Jud Birchall's Obituary at TheDeadBallEra
- Jud Birchall at SABR (Baseball BioProject)
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