John O'Rourke

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Full Name: John W. O'Rourke	Primary Position: OF
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/190	First Game: May 1, 1879
Birthdate: August 23, 1849	Final Game: September 10, 1883
Birthplace: Bridgeport, Connecticut	MLB Experience: 3 years
Died: June 23, 1911
Deathplace: Boston, Massachusetts
Bat/Throw: Left/Left

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1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
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7 See Also
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John O'Rourke (John W. O'Rourke) was born on August 23, 1849 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He made his Major League debut on May 1, 1879 for the Boston Red Caps. In 1879, his rookie year, he hit .341 with 6 home runs and 62 RBI. O'Rourke played for the Boston Red Caps and New York Metropolitans over the course of his 3 year career.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1879	BOS	N	72	317	69	108	6	62	.341	.357	.521	17	11	8	32	0	0	0	0	0
1880	BOS	N	81	313	30	86	3	36	.275	.314	.425	22	8	18	32	0	0	0	0	0
1883	NY	a	77	315	49	85	2	0	.270	.315	.381	19	5	21	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		153	630	99	194	9	98	.308	.335	.473	39	19	26	64	0	0	0	0	0
Total	AA		77	315	49	85	2	0	.270	.315	.381	19	5	21	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			230	945	148	279	11	98	.295	.329	.442	58	24	47	64	0	0	0	0	0

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1879	BOS	N	OF	71	0	0	147	10	21	2	0	0	0	0	0	.882
1880	BOS	N	OF	81	0	0	156	19	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	.871
1883	NY	a	OF	76	0	0	95	12	18	2	0	0	0	0	0	.856
1883	NY	a	1B	1	0	0	9	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.750
Total			1B	1	0	0	9	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.750
Total			OF	228	0	0	398	41	65	4	0	0	0	0	0	.871

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