Red Shannon
Given Name: Maurice Joseph
1895-1970

  • Brother of Joe Shannon
    [Courtesy Arnie Braunstein]

    • 2B-SS-3B 1915, 1917-21, 26 Braves, A's , Red Sox, Senators, Cubs

    Red Shannon's Teammates

    GamesAverageHRRBI
    Career 310.259091


    Red went straight from Seton Hall College to the Braves in 1915 with Joe, his identical twin. Joe's ML career consisted of five games with Boston, but Red returned to the majors two seasons later and spent several years as a utility infielder. (JK)