Walter Lonergan

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Walter Lonergan
Second baseman
Born: (1885-09-22)September 22, 1885
Boston, Massachusetts
Died: January 23, 1958(1958-01-23) (aged 72)
Lexington, Massachusetts
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 17, 1911, for the Boston Red Sox
Last MLB appearance
September 22, 1911, for the Boston Red Sox
MLB statistics
Batting average.269
Home runs0
Runs batted in1
Teams

Walter E. Lonergan (September 22, 1885 – January 23, 1958) was a second baseman in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the 1911 season. Listed at 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m), 156 lb., Lonergan batted and threw left-handed. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts.

In a 10-game career, Lonergan was a .269 hitter (7-for-26) with two runs, one RBI, and one stolen base. He did not have any extra-base hits. In nine fielding appearances, he committed three errors in 39 chances for a .923 fielding percentage.

Walter Lonergan married Marguerite (Pegler-) Lonergan and had two sons Walter Mansfield Lonergan born in 1922 and Donald Joseph Lonergan born on May 23, 1935.[citation needed] Lonergan died in Lexington, Massachusetts, on September 6, 2005 at age 72.

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