Art Devlin (baseball)
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Arthur McArthur Devlin (October 16, 1879 – September 18, 1948) was an American athlete and coach. He is most known for his Major League Baseball career from 1904 to 1913.
College career
Devlin attended Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., where he played baseball and football. As a senior in 1900, he served as the team captain.[1] He was a standout back, and in 1900 was considered competitive for the Walter Camp All-American team if it had not been restricted to Harvard, Yale, and Princeton players.[2]
Coaching career
He served as the head football coach at
In the early 1920s, Devlin served as the head baseball coach at Fordham University.[4][5]
In the late 1920s, Devlin served as a basketball coach at the Naval Academy.[6]
Baseball career
Devlin spent most of his nine-year baseball career with the
In 1313 games over 10 seasons, Devlin posted a .269
Devlin died in Jersey City, New Jersey a month before his 69th birthday.
Head coaching record
Football
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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North Carolina A&M Aggies (Independent) (1902–1903) | |||||||||
1902 | North Carolina A&M | 3–4–2 | |||||||
1903 | North Carolina A&M | 4–4 | |||||||
North Carolina A&M: | 7–8–2 | ||||||||
Total: | 7–8–2 |
See also
References
- ^ Georgetown Football Awards: Team Captains Archived 2009-08-22 at the Wayback Machine, Georgetown University, retrieved February 26, 2009.
- ^ Georgetown Football: Timeline Archived 2008-07-23 at the Wayback Machine, Georgetown University, retrieved February 26, 2009.
- ^ Arthur Devlin Records by Year Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine, College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved February 26, 2009.
- ^ Coach Arthur Devlin Makes First Cut in Baseball Squad, New York Times, March 28, 1920.
- ^ Coach Arthur Devlin Gives Players Workout on Diamond, New York Times, February 13, 1919.
- ^ Georgetown Basketball History Project Archived May 18, 2009, at the Wayback Machine, Georgetown University, retrieved February 26, 2009.
- ISBN 978-0-7864-3419-0.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
- Art Devlin at Find a Grave