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Daniel O'Leary (October 22, 1856 – June 24, 1922), also known as "Hustlin' Dan", was an American
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player from
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. He played in the
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sparingly for five seasons with five different teams from to . The last season he played and managed the
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of the
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. O'Leary died in
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at the age of 65, and was buried at Mount Carmel Cemetery in
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