Clipper Flynn

William "Clipper" Flynn (April 29, 1849 – November 5, 1881) was an American professional baseball player who played in the National Association as a first baseman for the 1871 Troy Haymakers and the 1872 Washington Olympics.

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Clipper Flynn
First baseman
Born: April 29, 1849 Lansingburgh, New York, U.S.
Died: November 5, 1881(1881-11-05) (aged 32) Troy, New York, U.S.
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 9, 1871, for the Troy Haymakers
Last MLB appearance
May 24, 1872, for the Washington Olympics
MLB statistics
Games played	38
Batting average	.313
Runs batted in	29
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
National Association of Base Ball Players Troy Haymakers (1867–1869) Chicago White Stockings (1870)   National Association of Professional BBP Troy Haymakers (1871) Washington Olympics (1872)

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