Dan Costello
Encyclopedia
Daniel Francis Costello (September 9, 1891 to March 26, 1936) was a Major League Baseball
outfielder
. Costello played for the New York Yankees
and the Pittsburgh Pirates
from to . In 154 career games, he had 85 hits, 24 RBIs and a .286 AVG.. He batted left and threw right-handed. Costello was born in Jessup, Pennsylvania
, and died in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
.
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
outfielder
Outfielder
Outfielder is a generic term applied to each of the people playing in the three defensive positions in baseball farthest from the batter. These defenders are the left fielder, the center fielder, and the right fielder...
. Costello played for the New York Yankees
New York Yankees
The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the The Bronx, New York. They compete in Major League Baseball in the American League's East Division...
and the Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They play in the Central Division of the National League, and are five-time World Series Champions...
from to . In 154 career games, he had 85 hits, 24 RBIs and a .286 AVG.. He batted left and threw right-handed. Costello was born in Jessup, Pennsylvania
Jessup, Pennsylvania
Jessup is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,676 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Jessup is located at ....
, and died in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh is the second-largest city in the US Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the county seat of Allegheny County. Regionally, it anchors the largest urban area of Appalachia and the Ohio River Valley, and nationally, it is the 22nd-largest urban area in the United States...
.