Michael H. McDermott (1864–1947) was a
pitcher
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in
Major League Baseball
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who played for the
Louisville Colonels
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of the
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during the 1889 season. Besides, he spent parts of six seasons in the minor leagues between 1885 and 1892, primarily in the
New England League
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.
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1864 births
1947 deaths
Major League Baseball pitchers
Baseball players from Fall River, Massachusetts
19th-century baseball players
Louisville Colonels players
Newburyport Clamdiggers players
Manchester Farmers players
Portsmouth Lillies players
Manchester Maroons players
Auburn Yankees players
Jersey City Jerseys players
Manchester Gazettes players
Reading Actives players
Fall River Indians players
New Bedford Whalers (baseball) players
New Bedford Browns players
Cobleskill Giants players
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