Tom McGovern (baseball)

Thomas J. McGovern (November 1852 – July 5, 1919) was an American professional baseball second baseman who played in one major league game for the Brooklyn Atlantics in 1874.

In the game, which took place on June 15, he had no hits in four at bats, but scored a run.

[3] For a long time, McGovern had no known first name, and his last was thought to be "Gavern", despite contemporary box scores listing his surname correctly.

[1][2] In 2024, the Society for American Baseball Research discovered McGovern's first name and other biographical information about him.

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