Jim Delahanty Stats & Facts
Jim Delahanty Essentials Positions: Bats: R Throws: R 70 Weight: 170 Born: 6 20, 1879 in Cleveland, OH USA Died: 10 17 1953 in Cleveland, OH USA Debut: 4/19/1901 Last Game: 5/8/1915 Full Name: James Christopher Delahanty
In the 9th against the A’s, Ty Cobb breaks a 7 – 7 tie by scoring from first on Jim Delahanty’s single
In the 9th against the A’s, Ty Cobb breaks a 7 – 7 tie by scoring from first on Jim Delahanty’s single. Cobb runs through coach Hughie Jennings’ frantic signal to hold up and, using a fadeaway slide, eludes the tag of catcher Ira Thomas. Detroit wins, 8 – 7, to stay in first place.
Giants sweep the Beaneaters Christy Mathewson wins the opener
1904 – In front of 37,000 fans the Giants sweep the Beaneaters, beating Boston, 6 – 1 and 4 – 3. Christy Mathewson wins the opener, beating Kaiser Wilhelm, and is not scored upon until the 9th when Jim Delahanty and Tom Needham triple. Red Ames wins the nitecap. Following the Giant sweep, excited fans hoist John McGraw up to carry him to the Polo Grounds field house. But McGraw gets dropped during the excitement, sustaining a sprained ankle.
