Francis Healy (baseball)

Francis Healy
Catcher
Born: (1910-06-29)June 29, 1910
Holyoke, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died: February 12, 1997(1997-02-12) (aged 86)
Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 29, 1930, for the New York Giants
Last MLB appearance
September 26, 1934, for the St. Louis Cardinals
MLB statistics
Batting average.241
Home runs0
Runs batted in5
Teams

Francis Xavier Paul Healy (June 29, 1910 – February 12, 1997) was an American Major League Baseball catcher who played in parts of four seasons for the New York Giants and St. Louis Cardinals. He made it into 15 games for the 1934 World Series winners, mostly as a pinch hitter, but did not play in the series.

Healy is the uncle of former MLB catcher and current broadcaster Fran Healy.

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