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Patrick Henry Dougherty (October 27, 1876 - April 30, 1940) was a Major League
Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball is the highest level of play in American professional baseball. Specifically, Major League Baseball refers to the organization that operates the National League and the American League, by means of a joint organizational structure that has developed gradually between them since 1903 ....
 baseball
Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two team sport of nine players each. The goal of baseball is to score run by hitting a thrown Baseball with a baseball bat and touching a series of four markers called base arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot square, or diamond. Players on one team take turns hitting against...
 outfielder
Outfielder

Outfielder is a generic term applied to each of the people playing in the three defensive positions in baseball farthest from the batter. These defenders are the left fielder, the center fielder, and the right fielder....
. Dougherty was born in Andover, New York.

He was the first player to hit two home run
Home run

In baseball, a home run is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batting is able to circle all the bases, ending at home plate and scoring run for himself and each baserunning who was already on base, with no error by the defensive team on the play....
s in a single World Series
World Series

The World Series is the championship series of Major League Baseball, the culmination of the sport's playoff each October. Since the Series takes place in mid-autumn, sportswriters many years ago dubbed the event the Fall Classic, a usage reflected in the logo for the 2008 World Series; it is also sometimes known as the October Clas...
 game, doing so with the Boston Americans in Game 2 of the first modern World Series
1903 World Series

The 1903 World Series, the first modern World Series to be played in Major League Baseball, matched the Boston Red Sox against the Pittsburgh Pirates in a best-of-nine series, with Boston prevailing five games to three, winning the last four....
. By doing so, he was also the first player for the Red Sox to hit a homer in the World Series.

Dougherty died in Bolivar, NY
Bolivar, New York

Bolivar, New York is a village and a town in Allegany County, New York.*Bolivar , New York*Bolivar , New York...
 at the age of 63. He was laid to rest at St.






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Patrick Henry Dougherty (October 27, 1876 - April 30, 1940) was a Major League
Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball is the highest level of play in American professional baseball. Specifically, Major League Baseball refers to the organization that operates the National League and the American League, by means of a joint organizational structure that has developed gradually between them since 1903 ....
 baseball
Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two team sport of nine players each. The goal of baseball is to score run by hitting a thrown Baseball with a baseball bat and touching a series of four markers called base arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot square, or diamond. Players on one team take turns hitting against...
 outfielder
Outfielder

Outfielder is a generic term applied to each of the people playing in the three defensive positions in baseball farthest from the batter. These defenders are the left fielder, the center fielder, and the right fielder....
. Dougherty was born in Andover, New York.

He was the first player to hit two home run
Home run

In baseball, a home run is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batting is able to circle all the bases, ending at home plate and scoring run for himself and each baserunning who was already on base, with no error by the defensive team on the play....
s in a single World Series
World Series

The World Series is the championship series of Major League Baseball, the culmination of the sport's playoff each October. Since the Series takes place in mid-autumn, sportswriters many years ago dubbed the event the Fall Classic, a usage reflected in the logo for the 2008 World Series; it is also sometimes known as the October Clas...
 game, doing so with the Boston Americans in Game 2 of the first modern World Series
1903 World Series

The 1903 World Series, the first modern World Series to be played in Major League Baseball, matched the Boston Red Sox against the Pittsburgh Pirates in a best-of-nine series, with Boston prevailing five games to three, winning the last four....
. By doing so, he was also the first player for the Red Sox to hit a homer in the World Series.

Dougherty died in Bolivar, NY
Bolivar, New York

Bolivar, New York is a village and a town in Allegany County, New York.*Bolivar , New York*Bolivar , New York...
 at the age of 63. He was laid to rest at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Bolivar, NY.

See also

  • Hitting for the cycle
    Hitting for the cycle

    In baseball, a player hits for the cycle when he hits a single , a double , a triple and a home run in the same game, though not necessarily in that order....
  • List of Major League Baseball runs scored champions
    List of Major League Baseball runs scored champions

    Major League Baseball recognizes Run champions in the American League and National League each season. In baseball, a run is scored when a player advances out around first, second and third baseball field and returns safely to home plate, touching the bases in that order, before three out are recorded....
  • List of Major League Baseball stolen base champions
    List of Major League Baseball stolen base champions

    Major League Baseball recognizes stolen base champions in the American League and National League each season....


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