Art Devlin (baseball)

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Art Devlin
Art Devlin
Third Baseman
Born: October 16, 1879
Washington, D.C.
Died: September 18, 1948 (aged 68)
Jersey City, New Jersey
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 14, 1904
for the New York Giants
Final game
August 25, 1913
for the Boston Braves
Career statistics
Batting average     .269
Hits     1185
Runs batted in     505
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Arthur McArthur Devlin (October 16, 1879September 18, 1948) was a Major League Baseball player from 1904 to 1913.

A native of Washington, D.C., Art Devlin spent most of his 9-year baseball career with the New York Giants, where he started as their third baseman in 1904. He was traded to the Boston Braves in 1911, where he played for two years as a backup infielder until his retirement in 1913.

An alumnus of Georgetown University, Art Devlin died in Jersey City, New Jersey a month before his 69th birthday.

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Preceded by
Honus Wagner
National League Stolen Base Champion
1905
(with Billy Maloney)
Succeeded by
Frank Chance