Dan O'Leary

{{Short description|American baseball player (1856–1922)}}

{{For|the football player|Dan O'Leary (American football)}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Dan O'Leary

|position=Outfielder/Manager

|image=Dan O'Leary.jpg

|bats=Left

|throws=Unknown

|birth_date={{Birth date|1856|10|22}}

|birth_place=Detroit, Michigan

|death_date={{death date and age|1922|6|24|1856|10|22}}

|death_place=Chicago

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate= September 3

|debutyear= {{Baseball year|1879}}

|debutteam= Providence Grays

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate= August 6

|finalyear= {{Baseball year|1884}}

|finalteam= Cincinnati Outlaw Reds

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Games played

|stat1value=45

|stat2label=At bats

|stat2value=181

|stat3label=Batting average

|stat3value=.243

|teams=

As Player

As Manager

|highlights=

}}

Daniel O'Leary (October 22, 1856 – June 24, 1922), also known as "Hustlin' Dan", was an American Major League Baseball player from Detroit. He played in the outfield sparingly for five seasons with five different teams from {{Baseball year|1879}} to {{Baseball year|1884}}.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/o/o'leada01.shtml Baseball-reference player page] The last season he played and managed the Cincinnati Outlaw Reds of the Union Association.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/managers/o'leada01.shtml Baseball-reference manager page]

O'Leary died in Chicago at the age of 65, and was buried at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Hillside, Illinois.[http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/O/Polead101.htm Retrosheet]

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