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'''William Alphonse Maloney''' (June 5, 1878 – September 2, 1960) was an American [[professional baseball]] [[outfielder]]. He played in [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB) for the [[Baltimore Orioles|Milwaukee Brewers / Browns]], [[Cincinnati Reds]], [[Chicago Cubs]], and [[Brooklyn Superbas]] between 1901 and 1908.<ref name="statistics">[https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/m/malonbi01.shtml "Billy Maloney Statistics and History"]. "baseball-reference.com. Retrieved May 16, 2017.</ref>
'''William Alphonse Maloney''' (June 5, 1878 – September 2, 1960) was an American [[professional baseball]] [[outfielder]]. He played in [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB) for the [[Baltimore Orioles|Milwaukee Brewers / Browns]], [[Cincinnati Reds]], [[Chicago Cubs]], and [[Brooklyn Superbas]] between 1901 and 1908.<ref name="statistics">[https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/m/malonbi01.shtml "Billy Maloney Statistics and History"]. "baseball-reference.com. Retrieved May 16, 2017.</ref>


Maloney led the [[National League]] in stolen bases (59) in 1905. In six seasons, he played in 696 games and had 2,476 at-bats, 585 hits, 294 runs, 177 runs batted in, 155 stolen bases, and a .236 batting average.
Maloney led the [[National League (baseball)|National League]] in stolen bases (59) in 1905. In six seasons, he played in 696 games and had 2,476 at-bats, 585 hits, 294 runs, 177 runs batted in, 155 stolen bases, and a .236 batting average.


An alumnus of [[Georgetown University]], he died in [[Breckenridge, Texas]] at the age of 82.
An alumnus of [[Georgetown University]], he died in [[Breckenridge, Texas]] at the age of 82.
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Latest revision as of 22:27, 30 December 2024

Billy Maloney
Outfielder
Born: (1878-06-05)June 5, 1878
Lewiston, Maine, U.S.
Died: September 2, 1960(1960-09-02) (aged 82)
Breckenridge, Texas, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 2, 1901, for the Milwaukee Brewers
Last MLB appearance
October 6, 1908, for the Brooklyn Superbas
MLB statistics
Batting average.236
Home runs6
Runs batted in177
Stats at Baseball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Teams
Career highlights and awards

William Alphonse Maloney (June 5, 1878 – September 2, 1960) was an American professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers / Browns, Cincinnati Reds, Chicago Cubs, and Brooklyn Superbas between 1901 and 1908.[1]

Maloney led the National League in stolen bases (59) in 1905. In six seasons, he played in 696 games and had 2,476 at-bats, 585 hits, 294 runs, 177 runs batted in, 155 stolen bases, and a .236 batting average.

An alumnus of Georgetown University, he died in Breckenridge, Texas at the age of 82.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Billy Maloney Statistics and History". "baseball-reference.com. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
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