James B. "Chippy" McGarr (May 10, 1863 – June 6, 1904) was an American professional
baseball
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third baseman
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who played in
Major League Baseball
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from 1884 to 1896. He played for the
Chicago Browns/Pittsburgh Stogies
The Chicago Browns/Pittsburgh Stogies (also known as Chicago/Pittsburgh) were a short-lived professional baseball team in the Union Association of 1884. They were to battle the Chicago White Stockings, of the National League, for the Chicago ...
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Philadelphia Athletics
The Philadelphia Athletics were a Major League Baseball team that played in Philadelphia from 1901 to 1954, when they moved to Kansas City, Missouri, and became the Kansas City Athletics. Following another move in 1967, they became the Oakland ...
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St. Louis Browns
The St. Louis Browns were a Major League Baseball team that originated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as the Milwaukee Brewers. A charter member of the American League (AL), the Brewers moved to St. Louis, Missouri, after the 1901 season, where they ...
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Kansas City Cowboys Several sports team in Kansas City, Missouri have used the name Cowboys:
*Kansas City Cowboys (Union Association), a major league baseball team in the Union Association in 1884
*Kansas City Cowboys (National League), a major league baseball team in ...
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Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles (also known as the O's) are an American professional baseball team based in Baltimore. The Orioles compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) East Division. As one of the America ...
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Boston Beaneaters
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, and
Cleveland Spiders
The Cleveland Spiders were an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. The team competed at the major league level from 1887 to 1899, first for two seasons as a member of the now-defunct American Association (AA), followe ...
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"Chippy McGarr Stats"
baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
See also
*List of Major League Baseball players to hit for the cycle
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1863 births
1904 deaths
19th-century baseball players
19th-century American sportsmen
Major League Baseball third basemen
Chicago Browns/Pittsburgh Stogies players
Philadelphia Athletics (AA) players
St. Louis Browns (AA) players
Kansas City Cowboys (AA) players
Baltimore Orioles (AA) players
Boston Beaneaters players
Cleveland Spiders players
Worcester (minor league baseball) players
Haverhill (minor league baseball) players
Omaha Omahogs players
Omaha Lambs players
St. Joseph Clay Eaters players
Denver Mountaineers players
Milwaukee Brewers (minor league) players
Elmira Gladiators players
Rochester Flour Cities players
Providence Grays (minor league) players
Savannah Electrics players
Savannah Rabbits players
Columbus Senators players
New Haven Blues players
Holy Cross Crusaders baseball coaches
Baseball players from Worcester, Massachusetts
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