Tom Catterson

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Tom Catterson
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Outfielder
Born: (1884-08-25)August 25, 1884
Warwick, Rhode Island, U.S.
Died: February 5, 1920(1920-02-05) (aged 35)
Portland, Maine, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 19, 1908, for the Brooklyn Superbas
Last MLB appearance
May 24, 1909, for the Brooklyn Superbas
MLB statistics
Batting average.198
Home runs1
Runs batted in3
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Teams

Thomas Henry Catterson (August 25, 1884 – February 5, 1920) was an American professional baseball player "TomCat" who played outfield from 1908 to 1909 for the Brooklyn Superbas. He graduated in 1905 with a business degree from Villanova University and was their star pitcher, having gained fame in defeating Georgetown University in a key playoff game in 1905.[citation needed] His wife Mary Conroy Catterson was from the "Giant Conroy" family so famous in Maine sports. [citation needed]

He died from flu at his home in Portland, Maine on February 5, 1920.[1]

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