Denny Clare

Dennis J. Clare

• Bats Unknown, Throws Unknown

• Debut September 14, 1872
• Died September 16, 1872
• Born January, 1853 in Brooklyn, NY USA
• Died November 26, 1928 in Brooklyn, NY USA

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Biographical Information

Denny Clare played two games for the 1872 Brooklyn Atlantics, hitting 1-for-7 with a run scored. The June 21, 1879 edition of the New York Clipper describes a game between the Hudson and Flyaway teams, umpired by Denny Clare "of the Orange Club". It said he was "one of the squarest umpires on the circuit". Despite having a brief career in the majors, Clare continued to play baseball into the 1880s.