Edward Michael Gallagher (November 28, 1910 – December 22, 1981) was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox during the 1932 season.

[6][7][8] Upon graduation, Gallagher was signed by the Red Sox, and posted a 0–3 record with six strikeouts and a 12.55 ERA in 23 ⅔ innings of work in the 1932 season.

His best outing came on September 17, when he tossed seven innings and allowed just four hits and two earned runs in the Red Sox' 5-0 defeat to the Detroit Tigers and Baseball Hall of Fame second baseman Charlie Gehringer at Navin Field.

[9] In his final appearance for Boston, Gallagher surrendered a three-run home run to Hall of Famer Lou Gehrig at Fenway Park.

Gallagher served as the Massachusetts campaign chairman for FDR's 1936 re-election bid, and later succeeded his father, Edward Sr., as president of Wonderland Greyhound Park.