Doc Marshall (catcher)

Doc Marshall
Catcher
Born: (1875-09-22)September 22, 1875
Butler, Pennsylvania
Died: December 11, 1959(1959-12-11) (aged 84)
Clinton, Illinois
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 15, 1904, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
October 7, 1909, for the Brooklyn Superbas
MLB statistics
Batting average.210
Home runs2
Runs batted in54
Teams

William Riddle Marshall (September 22, 1875 in Butler, Pennsylvania – December 11, 1959 in Clinton, Illinois), was a professional baseball player who played catcher for several National League clubs from 1904 to 1909. He briefly managed the Chicago Whales during the inaugural Federal League season.[dubiousdiscuss][citation needed] After his baseball career, Marshall practiced medicine in rural Illinois for 45 years.