Edward Connor (c. 1850 – January 28, 1898) was an American professional

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player who played one season in the National Association, for the 1871 Troy Haymakers. He appeared in seven games, and had a .212 batting average in 33

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s, and scored six runs. A native of

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, he died in

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at the age of 47 or 48 of

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, and is interred at Holy Cross Cemetery in Philadelphia.

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Major League Baseball first basemen Major League Baseball right fielders 19th-century baseball players Troy Haymakers players Baseball players from New York City 1850s births 1898 deaths {{US-baseball-outfielder-1850s-stub