John Gilroy (baseball)
Encyclopedia
John M. Gilroy was a 19th century Major League Baseball
pitcher and outfielder. He played for the Washington Senators
of the National League
during the 1895 and 1896 baseball seasons. He was playing with the Norfolk Jewels
of the Atlantic League in 1897 when he died.
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...
pitcher and outfielder. He played for the Washington Senators
Washington Senators (1891-1899)
The Washington Senators were a 19th century baseball team. The team was also known as the Washington Statesmen and the Washington Nationals. The team played at Boundary Field....
of the National League
National League
The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League , is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball, and the world's oldest extant professional team sports league. Founded on February 2, 1876, to replace the National Association of Professional...
during the 1895 and 1896 baseball seasons. He was playing with the Norfolk Jewels
Norfolk, Virginia
Norfolk is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. With a population of 242,803 as of the 2010 Census, it is Virginia's second-largest city behind neighboring Virginia Beach....
of the Atlantic League in 1897 when he died.