Joseph Aloysius Shannon (February 11, 1897 – July 20, 1955) was a Major League Baseball second baseman and outfielder who played five games for the Boston Braves in 1915. He is the twin brother of Red Shannon, and both played on the Braves in the 1915 season. They played together in only one game, on October 7, 1915, Red's first-ever major league game, and Joe's last.
| Joseph Shannon | |
|---|---|
| Second baseman / Outfielder | |
| Born: February 11, 1897 Jersey City, New Jersey | |
| Died: July 20, 1955 (aged 58) Jersey City, New Jersey | |
Batted: right Threw: right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 30, 1915, for the Boston Braves | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 7, 1915, for the Boston Braves | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .200 |
| Hits | 2 |
| Runs | 3 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 1 |
| Teams | |
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References
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