Thomas Bernard Colcolough (October 8, 1870 – December 10, 1919) was a professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of four seasons (1893–1895, 1899) with the

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and

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. For his career, he compiled a 14–11 record in 47 appearances, with a 5.67 earned run average and 65

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s. Colcolough was born and later died in

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at the age of 49.

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