Ned Bligh, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Major League Baseball player
Date of Birth: 30-Jun-1864
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Date of Death: 18-Apr-1892
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Ned Bligh
- Edwin Forrest Bligh (June 30, 1864 – April 18, 1892) was an American catcher in Major League Baseball player from Brooklyn, New York, who played for four teams during his four-season career.
- He didn't collect his first base hit until his third season, and fourteenth at bat, when he was purchased by the Columbus Solons from the Cincinnati Red Stockings for $1500 on December 14, 1888.
- He played in a total of 66 games, collecting 34 hits in 209 at bats for a .163 career batting average.Ned died of typhoid fever at the age of 27 in his hometown of Brooklyn, and is interred at Holy Cross Cemetery.
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