Dick Conway (minors)

Richard J. Conway

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 3", Weight 190 lbs.
• High School St. Mary's High School (Lynn)

• Born March 14, 1932 in Swampscott, MA USA
• Died June 29, 1951 in Ogden, UT USA

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Biographical Information

Catcher Dick Conway played for the Twin Falls Cowboys in the Pioneer League in 1951 and hit .277 with 11 home runs in 55 games. Taking infield practice before a game against the Ogden Reds on June 29th of that year, he was struck in the chest by a ball thrown by player/manager Don Trower. He died on the way to the hospital.

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