Joe Callahan (baseball)

Joseph Thomas Callahan (October 8, 1916 – May 24, 1949) was a professional baseball pitcher. He played parts of two seasons in Major League Baseball, 1939 and 1940, for the Boston Bees.

Joe Callahan
Pitcher
Born: (1916-10-08)October 8, 1916
East Boston, Massachusetts
Died: May 24, 1949(1949-05-24) (aged 32)
South Boston, Massachusetts
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 13, 1939, for the Boston Bees
Last MLB appearance
June 15, 1940, for the Boston Bees
MLB statistics
Win–loss record1–2
Earned run average6.40
Strikeouts11
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Teams

Callahan died on May 24, 1949, of cerebral embolism complicated by rheumatic heart disease and pneumonia.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Too Young to Die". TheDeadballEra.com. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  2. ^ "Joe Callahan Death Certificate" (PDF). TheDeadballEar.com. Retrieved November 27, 2019.[permanent dead link]
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