Bunny Corcoran

Arthur Andrew "Bunny" Corcoran (November 23, 1894 – July 27, 1958) was a professional football and baseball player.

Corcoran was born in Boston and played baseball and football at Princeton Preparatory School[n 1] and Georgetown University.

[5] Corcoran played for Fordham in 1917 and 1919 and received a tryout with the Detroit Tigers after a strong year with the Portland Blue Sox of the New England League.

[13] He enlisted in the United States Navy the following year and was a member of the 1917 Newport Naval Reserves football team.

[14] In 1919, Corcoran played for the Canton Bulldogs, an Ohio League football team managed by Jim Thorpe.

[22] In 1943, he coached the Virginia Cavaliers baseball team while Gus Tebell was serving in the United States Navy.

[2] Bill Monbouquette, Harry Agganis, Tom Gastall, and Frank Leja were among the players that came through the Hearst program under Corcoran.