Lawrence Kirby "Gil" Gallagher (September 5, 1896 – January 6, 1957) was a

shortstop Shortstop, abbreviated SS, is the baseball or softball fielding position between second and third base, which is considered to be among the most demanding defensive positions. Historically the position was assigned to defensive specialists who ...

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. He played for the

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in 1922."Gil Gallagher Statistics and History"
''baseball-reference.com''. Retrieved 2011-02-22.

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1896 births 1957 deaths Major League Baseball shortstops Boston Braves players Baseball players from Washington, D.C. {{baseball-shortstop-stub