Pat Crisham

Patrick J. Crisham

• Bats Unknown, Throws Unknown
• Height 6' 0", Weight 168 lb.

• Debut May 5, 1899
• Final Game October 9, 1899
• Born June 4, 1877 in Amesbury, MA USA
• Died June 12, 1915 in Syracuse, NY USA

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Biographical Information

Pat Crisham appeared in 53 games for the 1899 Boston Beaneaters, a team which went 86-62 under 26-year-old player-manager John McGraw. Crisham played first base and catcher in roughly equal amounts, batting .291 with 23 runs scored. As a minor leaguer, Pat played from 1895-1911 and was with the Syracuse Stars for six years, serving as captain for all or part of that time. Pat's obituary appeared in the June 26, 1915 issue of Sporting Life, stating that he started in amateur and semipro ball. After his playing days, he was a minor league umpire for several seasons.