Danny O'Connell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American baseball player and coach
Date of Birth: 21-Jan-1927
Place of Birth: Paterson, New Jersey, United States
Date of Death: 02-Oct-1969
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Danny O'Connell
- Daniel Francis O'Connell (January 21, 1927 – October 2, 1969) was an American infielder in Major League Baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1950; 1953), Milwaukee Braves (1954–57), New York/San Francisco Giants (1957–59) and Washington Senators (1961–62).
- During his MLB career, he was listed at 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall and weighed 168 pounds (76 kg).
- He threw and batted right-handed. As a member of the San Francisco Giants, O'Connell scored the first run in the first big-league baseball game played on the West Coast on April 15, 1958.
- After drawing a base on balls against Don Drysdale of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the third inning, he advanced to third base on another walk and a single before scoring on a sacrifice fly by Jim Davenport.
- The Giants won, 8–0.
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