Jud Birchall

{{Short description|American baseball player (1855–1887)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

| name = Jud Birchall

| image = Jud Birchall.jpg

| position = Left fielder

| bats = Unknown

| throws = Unknown

| birth_date = {{birth date|mf=yes|1855|9|12}}

| birth_place = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

| death_date = {{death date and age|mf=yes|1887|12|22|1855|9|12}}

| death_place = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

|debutleague = MLB

| debutdate = May 2

| debutyear = {{baseball year|1882}}

| debutteam = Philadelphia Athletics

|finalleague = MLB

| finaldate = October 10

| finalyear = {{baseball year|1884}}

| finalteam = Philadelphia Athletics

|statleague = MLB

| stat1label = Batting average

| stat1value = .252

| stat2label = Runs

| stat2value = 196

| stat3label = Runs batted in

| stat3value = 51

| teams =

• Philadelphia Athletics ({{baseball year|1882}}–{{baseball year|1884}})

| highlights =

• Led the American Association in at bats in 1883.

}}

Adoniram Judson "Jud" Birchall (September 12, 1855 – December 22, 1887) was an American Major League Baseball player who played left field for the Philadelphia Athletics in the American Association for three seasons from {{baseball year|1882}} to {{baseball year|1884}}.{{cite web|url=http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/B/Pbircj101.htm|title=Jud Birchall's career statistics|publisher=retrosheet.org|accessdate=2009-01-13}}

Birchall died at the age of 32 of a pulmonary ailment,{{cite web|url=http://www.thedeadballera.com/tooyoung.html|title=Too Young To Die|publisher=thedeadballera.com|accessdate=2009-01-13}} and is interred at Milestown Baptist Church Cemetery in Philadelphia.