january april professional baseball player career spanned seasons spent major_league_baseball mlb played catcher played outfielder shortstop career compiled career batting average runs scored hits doubles triples home runs runs batted rbi games played majority career spent major leagues played minor league baseball mlb debut age listed standing feet inches weighing pounds early life born cambridge massachusetts january sixth child seven born patrick sarah immigrated united_states northern_ireland professional career began professional career playing right field amateur baseball club continued professional baseball career played minor league clubs unions massachusetts massachusetts mlb season played game blues cleveland leader stated caught taking fine games played batted career low rbi doubles defensively played games catcher outfielder season continued play blues serving backup catcher leaving team end season sign providence served backup catcher starter gross injured season batted rbi year starting catcher backup mexican american baseball player season finished second national_league manager starting catcher despite breaking finger missing weeks led national_league assists catcher team finished continued tenure following season played career high games recording career highs rbi strikeouts base percentage leading mlb defensive games catcher finishing played world series went game series defeating games spending season tying mlb lead errors committed catcher management sold november year bought assigned served captain team season catching games batting season established restaurant district_of_columbia fined drinking missing game nationals season released team final mlb season signed played game team going run later year signed appearing games joining games years continued play minor league baseball career mlb batting average tied seventh lowest time batters bats baseball retiring baseball lived massachusetts wife worked garbage collector dying april interred pine grove cemetery
Barney Gilligan