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Doc Marshall (catcher)

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378:. Bergen set a post-1900 record for futility at the plate by a regular position player which still stands, batting .139 in 112 games. Marshall hit somewhat better in his 50 games, batting .201. This proved to be Marshall's last major league season, although he played four more seasons in the minors. 404:
During his baseball career, in both the minor and major leagues, Marshall studied medicine part-time, earning his doctorate in 1909. After retiring from baseball, he bought the practice of a local doctor in the small town of
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in August before finishing up the season with the Giants. The Giants won the National League pennant that season but no World Series was played.
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during his first season. He made his debut on April 15, 1904 (the second game of the season) for the
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Marshall began his professional career relatively late in life, at the age of 27 in 1903, with the
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season. After his baseball career, Marshall practiced medicine in rural Illinois for 45 years.
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During the 1908 season, the last-place Cardinals sold him to the league-leading
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In 1907, while playing for the Cardinals, he led all catchers in assists and
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He spent 1905 in the top level of the minor leagues, with the
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4 games to 1. The next season, the Cubs sold Marshall to the
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April 15, 1904, for the Philadelphia Phillies
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October 7, 1909, for the Brooklyn Superbas
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Index


Catcher
Butler, Pennsylvania
Clinton, Illinois
Batting average
Home runs
Runs batted in
Philadelphia Phillies
1904
New York Giants
1904
Boston Beaneaters
1904
New York Giants
1906
St. Louis Cardinals
1906
1908
Chicago Cubs
1908
Brooklyn Superbas
1909
Butler, Pennsylvania
Clinton, Illinois
catcher
National League
Chicago Whales
Federal League
Grove City College
Slippery Rock University

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