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| Ed Caskin | |
|---|---|
 Caskin in 1883 | |
| Shortstop | |
| Born: December 30, 1851 Danvers, Massachusetts, U.S. | |
| Died: October 9, 1924 (aged 72) Danvers, Massachusetts, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 1, 1879, for the Troy Trojans | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 24, 1886, for the New York Giants | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .228 |
| Home runs | 2 |
| Runs batted in | 163 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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Edward James Caskin (December 30, 1851 – October 9, 1924), born in Danvers, Massachusetts, was an American baseball shortstop for the Troy Trojans (1879–1881), New York Gothams/Giants (1883–1884 and 1886) and St. Louis Maroons (1885).
In 7 seasons he played in 482 games and had 1,871 at bats, 229 runs, 427 hits, 50 doubles, 10 triples, 2 home runs, 163 RBI, 82 walks, .228 batting average, .261 on-base percentage, .269 slugging percentage and 503 total bases.
Caskin died in his hometown of Danvers at the age of 72.
Sources
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac
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