Nicholas Joseph Wise (originally Weisse;[1] June 15, 1866 – January 26, 1923) was a professional baseball player. He appeared in one game in Major League Baseball with the Boston Beaneaters of the National League on June 20, 1888. He split the game between catcher and right field, failing to get a hit in three at bats. He also played with various teams in the New England League between 1887 and 1897.
| Nick Wise | |
|---|---|
| Catcher/Outfielder | |
| Born: Nicholas Joseph Weisse June 15, 1866 Boston, Massachusetts | |
| Died: January 26, 1923 (aged 56) Boston, Massachusetts | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 20, 1888, for the Boston Beaneaters | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 20, 1888, for the Boston Beaneaters | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .000 |
| Games played | 1 |
| At bats | 3 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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In later life he worked as a ticket seller at Braves Field and Fenway Park. He died in Jamaica Plain, Boston on January 26, 1923.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ a b Sportsman (January 30, 1923). "Live Tips and Topics". The Boston Globe. p. 6. Retrieved December 29, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Funeral Services For Former Ball Player". The Boston Globe. January 30, 1923. p. 10. Retrieved December 29, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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