| Joe Dugan | |
|---|---|
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| Third baseman | |
| Born: May 12, 1897 Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
| Died: July 7, 1982 (aged 85) Norwood, Massachusetts, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 5, 1917, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 26, 1931, for the Detroit Tigers | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .280 |
| Home runs | 42 |
| Runs batted in | 567 |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Joseph Anthony Dugan (May 12, 1897 – July 7, 1982), was an American professional baseball player.[1] Nicknamed "Jumping Joe", he was considered one of the best defensive third basemen of his era.[2][3] He played in Major League Baseball as a shortstop and third baseman from 1917 through 1931, most notably for the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Yankees, with whom he played in five World Series.
- ^ "Joe Dugan statistics". Baseball Reference. Retrieved April 5, 2011.
- ^ "Pie Traynor One Of Best Third Basemen". Youngstown Vindicator. October 9, 1925. p. 17. Retrieved April 5, 2011.
- ^ "Pie Traynor Considered Best Third Baseman On Teams Vying For Pennant". Reading Eagle. September 20, 1928. p. 18. Retrieved April 5, 2011.