Sy Sutcliffe

Sy Sutcliffe
Sy Sutcliffe
	1889 baseball card of Sutcliffe
	Catcher
	Born: April 15, 1862; Wheaton, Illinois
	Died: February 13, 1893 (aged 30); Wheaton, Illinois
	Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
	October 2, 1884, for the Chicago White Stockings
Last MLB appearance
	October 6, 1892, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
Batting average	.288
Hits	381
Runs batted in	174
Teams
	Chicago White Stockings (1884–1885); St. Louis Maroons (1885); Detroit Wolverines (1888); Cleveland Spiders (1889); Cleveland Infants (1890); Washington Statesmen (1891); Baltimore Orioles (1892);

Elmer Ellsworth "Sy" Sutcliffe (April 15, 1862 – February 13, 1893), also known as "Cy"^[1] or "Old Cy,"^[2] was an American baseball player. He played eight seasons of Major League Baseball, principally as a catcher but also as a first baseman, outfielder, and shortstop, for seven major league teams. He died at age 30 from Bright's disease, just four months after playing in his final major league game.

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Sy Sutcliffe
1889 baseball card of Sutcliffe
Catcher
Born: (1862-04-15)April 15, 1862 Wheaton, Illinois
Died: February 13, 1893(1893-02-13) (aged 30) Wheaton, Illinois
Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
October 2, 1884, for the Chicago White Stockings
Last MLB appearance
October 6, 1892, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
Batting average	.288
Hits	381
Runs batted in	174

Teams
Chicago White Stockings (1884–1885) St. Louis Maroons (1885) Detroit Wolverines (1888) Cleveland Spiders (1889) Cleveland Infants (1890) Washington Statesmen (1891) Baltimore Orioles (1892)