Jocko Milligan
Catcher / First baseman
Born: (1861-08-08)August 8, 1861 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died: August 29, 1923(1923-08-29) (aged 62) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 1, 1884, for the Philadelphia Athletics
Last MLB appearance
September 26, 1893, for the New York Giants
MLB statistics
Batting average	.286
Home runs	49
Runs batted in	497
Teams
Philadelphia Athletics (1884–1887) St. Louis Browns (1888–1889) Philadelphia Athletics (1890–1891) Washington Senators (1892) Baltimore Orioles (1893) New York Giants (1893)

John "Jocko" Milligan (August 8, 1861 – August 29, 1923) was an American professional baseball player who played catcher in Major League Baseball from 1884 to 1893.^[1]

Biography

Milligan played for the Philadelphia Athletics, St. Louis Browns, Philadelphia Athletics, Washington Senators, Baltimore Orioles, and New York Giants.^[2]

In 772 games over ten seasons, Milligan posted a .286 batting average (848-for-2964) with 440 runs, 189 doubles, fifty triples, forty-nine home runs, 497 runs batted in, 210 bases on balls, .341 on-base percentage, and .433 slugging percentage.

Death and interment

Milligan died on August 29, 1923, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and was interred at the Mount Moriah Cemetery.