Gene Connell
Encyclopedia
Eugene Joseph Connell was a professional baseball player in 1931 for the Philadelphia Phillies
. He played six games as a catcher, having 12 at-bats and 3 hits, and scoring 1 run. He never made an error behind the plate.
Connell was born in Hazleton, Pennsylvania
and died in an automobile accident in Waverly, New York
.
Philadelphia Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team. They are the oldest continuous, one-name, one-city franchise in all of professional American sports, dating to 1883. The Phillies are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League...
. He played six games as a catcher, having 12 at-bats and 3 hits, and scoring 1 run. He never made an error behind the plate.
Connell was born in Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Hazleton is a city in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 25,340 at the 2010 census, an increase of 8.6% from the 2000 census count .-Greater Hazleton:...
and died in an automobile accident in Waverly, New York
Waverly, New York
Waverly is the name of some places in the U.S. state of New York:*Waverly, Tioga County, New York, a village in New York's Southern Tier*Waverly, Franklin County, New York, a town in Northern New York...
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