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Timothy Hayes Murnane

1851-1917

Born in Naugatuck of Irish Immigrant Parents

Professional Baseball Player
Began career in 1869

Manager of Major Leage team - Boston (Union League)

Professional Umpire

Sports Editor of the Boston Globe for over 30 years

Baseball Hall of Fame - 1978 J.G. Taylor Spink Award Winner

Tim Murnane as a member of the Philadelphia Athletics (1870's)
(photo from the New York Public Library Collection)

Baseball Statistics

Tim Murnane in the early 1900's

Obituary of Tim Murnane - Naugatuck Daily News - February 8, 1917

Obituary of Tim Murnane - Naugatuck Daily News - February 8, 1917

At his death Tim Murnane had one sister still living in Naugatuck, Mrs. John Dolan.  She is not mentioned in the Naugatuck Daily News Obituary but is mentioned in the obituary published in the Boston Globe.

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