:Tom Daly (infielder)

{{Short description|American baseball player (1866–1938)}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Tom Daly

|image=Tomdaly.png

|caption=1887 baseball card of Daly

|position=Second baseman / Catcher

|birth_date={{birth date|1866|2|7}}

|birth_place=Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

|death_date={{death date and age|1938|10|29|1866|2|7}}

|death_place=Brooklyn, New York, U.S.

|bats=Switch

|throws=Right

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=June 9

|debutyear=1884

|debutteam=Chicago White Stockings

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=September 27

|finalyear=1903

|finalteam=Cincinnati Reds

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Batting average

|stat1value=.278

|stat2label=Home runs

|stat2value=49

|stat3label=Runs batted in

|stat3value=811

|stat4label=Stolen bases

|stat4value=385

|teams=

• Philadelphia Keystones ({{mlby|1884}})
• Chicago White Stockings ({{mlby|1887}}–{{mlby|1888}})
• Washington Nationals ({{mlby|1889}})
• Brooklyn Bridegrooms/Grooms/Superbas ({{mlby|1890}}–{{mlby|1896}}, {{mlby|1898}}–{{mlby|1901}})
• Chicago White Sox ({{mlby|1902}}–{{mlby|1903}})
• Cincinnati Reds ({{mlby|1903}})

|highlights=

• 3× National League champion (1890, 1899, 1900)

}}

Thomas Peter Daly (February 7, 1866 – October 29, 1938) was an American second baseman and catcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1884 to 1903. He played for the Philadelphia Keystones, Chicago White Stockings, Washington Nationals, Brooklyn Bridegrooms/Grooms/Superbas, Chicago White Sox, and Cincinnati Reds.

In 1568 games over 17 seasons, Daly posted a .278 batting average (1583-for-5701) with 1025 runs, 262 doubles, 103 triples, 49 home runs, 811 runs batted in, 687 bases on balls, 385 stolen bases, .361 on-base percentage, and .386 slugging percentage.

His brother, Joe Daly, also played professional baseball.