Tom Berry (baseball)

For other people with the same name, see Thomas Berry (disambiguation).

Tom Berry
Right fielder
Born: (1842-12-31)December 31, 1842 Chester, Pennsylvania
Died: June 6, 1915(1915-06-06) (aged 72) Chester, Pennsylvania
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown
MLB debut
September 2, 1871, for the Philadelphia Athletics
Last MLB appearance
September 2, 1871, for the Philadelphia Athletics
MLB statistics
Average	.250
Home runs	0
RBI	0
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
National Association of Base Ball Players Philadelphia Athletics (1867–1870)   National Association of Professional BBP Philadelphia Athletics (1871)

Thomas Haney Berry (December 31, 1842 – June 6, 1915) was a professional baseball player who played for the Philadelphia Athletics in one game during the 1871 season. He had one hit in four at-bats in that game.

Berry was a soldier in the Union Army from 1862 to 1865 during the American Civil War.[1] He served in Company B of Sixteenth Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, Company A of the Thirty-Seventh Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers and Company A of the Nineteenth Regiment. He died in 1915 in his home town of Chester, Pennsylvania of tuberculosis.[2]

References

1. "Those Who Served – Civil War". TheDeadballEra.com. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
2. "Tom Berry Death Certificate" (PDF). thedeadballera.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 24, 2013. Retrieved February 4, 2018.

Sources

• Career statistics from Baseball Reference