Tom Needham, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Tom Needham

Major League Baseball catcher

Date of Birth: 17-Apr-1879

Place of Birth: Ireland

Date of Death: 14-Dec-1926

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Thomas Joseph Needham (April 17, 1879 – December 14, 1926) was an Irish-born Major League Baseball player from 1904 to 1914.
He was a catcher with the Boston Beaneaters, New York Giants and Chicago Cubs.
Needham hit poorly, hitting below .200 in 8 of his 11 seasons, Needham's career average was .209, due to his first season average of .260.
Needham died in his home in Steubenville, Ohio at the age of 47.