James Joseph Nealon (December 15, 1884 – April 2, 1910) was a professional baseball player. He was born in San Francisco, and died in San Francisco, at the age of 25.
nealon, james, joseph, nealon, december, 1884, april, 1910, professional, baseball, player, born, francisco, died, francisco, first, basemanborn, 1884, december, 1884san, francisco, california, died, april, 1910, 1910, aged, francisco, california, batted, righ. James Joseph Nealon December 15 1884 April 2 1910 was a professional baseball player He was born in San Francisco and died in San Francisco at the age of 25 Joe NealonFirst basemanBorn 1884 12 15 December 15 1884San Francisco California U S Died April 2 1910 1910 04 02 aged 25 San Francisco California U S Batted RightThrew RightMLB debutApril 12 1906 for the Pittsburgh PiratesLast MLB appearanceSeptember 6 1907 for the Pittsburgh PiratesMLB statisticsBatting average 256Hits240Runs batted in130TeamsPittsburgh Pirates 1906 1907 Career highlights and awardsNL RBI leader 1906 He was a first baseman over parts of 2 seasons 1906 1907 with the Pittsburgh Pirates In his rookie season in 1906 he tied for the National League lead in RBIs with 83 with Harry Steinfeldt The next year he contracted tuberculosis ending his baseball career 1 He subsequently died of typhoid pneumonia at the age of 25 1 In 259 games over two seasons Nealon posted a 256 batting average 240 for 937 with 111 runs 31 doubles 20 triples 3 home runs 130 RBI 26 stolen bases and 76 bases on balls Defensively he recorded a 983 fielding percentage as a first baseman See also editList of Major League Baseball annual runs batted in leadersReferences edit a b McKenna Brian Early exits the premature endings of baseball careers Rowman amp Littlefield 2007 p 200 ISBN 0 8108 5858 4External links editCareer statistics and player information from Baseball Reference or Baseball Reference Minors Joe Nealon at Find a Grave nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to an American baseball first baseman is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Joe Nealon amp oldid 1218491811, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
