Ed Delahanty
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Birth Name: Edward James Delahanty
Born: 30 October 1867 Died: 2 July 1903
Country of origin: United States
Height: 6' 1"
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Nicknamed "Big Ed", was an American professional baseball player, who spent his Major League Baseball playing career with the Philadelphia Quakers, Cleveland Infants, Philadelphia Phillies, and Washington Senators. He was renowned as one of the game's early power hitters, and while primarily a left fielder, also spent time as an infielder. Delahanty won a batting title, batted over .400 three times, and has the eighth-highest career batting average in MLB history (second highest, after Ty Cobb, amongst right-handed hitters). He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1945.
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