Tom Walsh (baseball)

{{Short description|American baseball player (1885–1963)}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Tom Walsh

|image=Tom Walsh baseball.jpg

|caption=Walsh in 1906

|position=Catcher

|bats=Right

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{birth date|1885|2|28|mf=y}}

|birth_place=Davenport, Iowa

|death_date={{death date and age|1963|3|16|1885|2|28}}

|death_place=Naples, Florida

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=August 15

|debutyear=1906

|debutteam=Chicago Cubs

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=September 26

|finalyear=1906

|finalteam=Chicago Cubs

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Batting average

|stat1value=.000

|stat2label=Home runs

|stat2value=0

|stat3label=Runs batted in

|stat3value=0

|teams=

• Chicago Cubs (1906)

}}

Thomas Joseph Walsh (February 28, 1885 – March 16, 1963) was an American Major League Baseball player. He was a catcher who played for the Chicago Cubs in the 1906 season. He was born on February 28, 1885, in Davenport, Iowa. Walsh played two games in his major league career, striking out in his only plate appearance, for a batting average of .000.{{cite web |title=Tom Walsh |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/w/walshto01.shtml |website=baseball-reference.com |access-date=August 30, 2024}} He was also on the Cubs' 1907 roster and eligible to play in both the 1906 and 1907 World Series, but did not appear in either one.{{cite web |title=1906 World Series – Chicago White Sox over Chicago Cubs (4-2) |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/1906_WS.shtml |website=baseball-reference.com |access-date=August 30, 2024}}{{cite web |title=1907 World Series – Chicago Cubs over Detroit Tigers (4-0-1) 1906 WS 1908 WS |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/1907_WS.shtml |website=baseball-reference.com |access-date=August 30, 2024}}

Walsh died on March 16, 1963, in Naples, Florida.