Michael Joseph "Mickey" Doolin (May 7, 1880 in
Ashland, Pennsylvania
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– November 1, 1951 in
Orlando, Florida), was a professional baseball player who played
shortstop
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in the Major Leagues from 1905 to 1918. During his career, he played for the
Philadelphia Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) East division. Since 2004, the team's home stadium has been Citize ...
,
Baltimore Terrapins
The Baltimore Terrapins were one of the most successful teams in the short-lived Federal League of professional baseball from to , but their brief existence led to litigation that led to an important legal precedent in baseball. The team played i ...
,
Chicago Whales
The Chicago Whales were a professional baseball team based in Chicago. They played in the Federal League, a short-lived "third Major League", in 1914 and 1915. They originally lacked a formal nickname, and were known simply as the "Chicago Feder ...
,
Chicago Cubs
The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago. The Cubs compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as part of the National League (NL) Central division. The club plays its home games at Wrigley Field, which is locate ...
,
New York Giants
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, and
Brooklyn Robins
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. His name is often misspelled as "Doolan" due to many of his baseball cards being misspelled.
See also
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List of Major League Baseball career stolen bases leaders
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1880 births
1951 deaths
Brooklyn Robins players
Baltimore Terrapins players
Philadelphia Phillies players
New York Giants (NL) players
Chicago Cubs players
Chicago Whales players
Major League Baseball shortstops
Baseball players from Pennsylvania
People from Ashland, Pennsylvania
Minor league baseball managers
Jersey City Skeeters players
Rochester Hustlers players
Reading Coal Barons players
Baltimore Orioles (IL) players
Chicago Cubs coaches
Cincinnati Reds coaches