Edward Joseph Mulligan (August 27, 1894 – March 15, 1982) was an American professional baseball third baseman from 1914 to 1939.
Mulligan also spent many seasons in the minors, mostly in the Pacific Coast League (PCL).
[2] Mulligan then joined the Chicago Cubs of the National League (NL), making his MLB debut in September.
[2] In 1919, Mulligan returned to professional baseball with the Salt Lake City Bees of the PCL.
[2] In 1921, Mulligan returned to the majors with the American League's Chicago White Sox.
He replaced Buck Weaver, who had been suspended in the Black Sox Scandal, at third base.
In October 1922, the White Sox traded him to the PCL's San Francisco Seals.
From 1936 to 1938, he was a coach for the PCL's San Diego Padres and received limited playing time.
[2][3] From 1939 to 1949, Mulligan was the owner of the Pioneer League's Salt Lake City Bees.
[2] In his major league career, Mulligan played 350 games and had 1,390 plate appearances, 287 hits, a .232 batting average, and a 54 OPS+.