James Henry Donnelly was a Major League Baseball

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 third baseman for the Union Association

Union Association

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's Kansas City Cowboys

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 in . His statistics are often included with those of Jim Donnelly

Jim Donnelly (baseball)

James B. Donnelly , was a Major League Baseball third baseman. He played all or part of 11 seasons in the majors between and ....

, though the two were separate players.

Donnelly played in the minor leagues with the Minneapolis Millers

Minneapolis Millers

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 and for a team in Lynn, Massachusetts

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 before signing with Kansas City. He played in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cambridge, Massachusetts

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 in and , and Medford

Medford, Massachusetts

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 and Randolph

Randolph, Massachusetts

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 in . From , he managed the semi-pro Cambridge Reds. Off-season, he worked as a bookkeeper in Boston's Clinton Market.

Sources

• Statistics at Baseball Almanac