Tom Asmussen
Encyclopedia
Thomas William Asmussen (September 26, 1878 – August 21, 1963) was a Major League Baseball
catcher
. Asmussen played for the Boston Doves
in . In 2 career games, he had no hits in 5 at-bats. He threw right-handed and it is not known which hand he batted with.
Asmussen was born in Chicago, Illinois and died in Arlington Heights, Illinois
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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...
catcher
Catcher
Catcher is a position for a baseball or softball player. When a batter takes his turn to hit, the catcher crouches behind home plate, in front of the umpire, and receives the ball from the pitcher. This is a catcher's primary duty, but he is also called upon to master many other skills in order to...
. Asmussen played for the Boston Doves
Atlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves are a professional baseball club based in Atlanta, Georgia. The Braves are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League. The Braves have played in Turner Field since 1997....
in . In 2 career games, he had no hits in 5 at-bats. He threw right-handed and it is not known which hand he batted with.
Asmussen was born in Chicago, Illinois and died in Arlington Heights, Illinois
Arlington Heights, Illinois
Arlington Heights is a village in Cook and Lake counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. A suburb of Chicago, it lies about 25 miles northwest of the city's downtown. The population was 75,101 at the 2010 census....
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