Snipe Conley
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James Patrick Conley
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Weight 179 lb.
- Debut May 20, 1914
- Final Game May 10, 1918
- Born April 25, 1894 in Cressona, PA USA
- Died January 7, 1978 in DeSoto, TX USA
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Snipe Conley, a native of the Pennsylvania coal regions, managed the Dallas Steers for parts of three seasons from 1925-27. In 1926, his only full season as the team's manager, the Steers won the Texas League title. He managed the Jackson Senators for the beginning part of the 1928 season and then retired from baseball to work in the Texas oil fields.
