Thorny Hawkes
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Thorndike Proctor Hawkes
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 8", Weight 135 lb.
- Debut May 1, 1879
- Final Game August 2, 1884
- Born October 15, 1852 in Danvers, MA USA
- Died February 2, 1929 in Danvers, MA USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Thorny Hawkes was the starting second baseman for the 1879 Troy Trojans at age 26, and then came back to be the starting second baseman for the 1884 Washington Nationals. Those were his only two years in the major leagues.
