# Kid Madden

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{{Short description|American baseball player (1866–1896)}}
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{{Infobox baseball biography
| name       = Kid Madden
| image      = Kid madden.jpg
| position   = [Pitcher](/source/Pitcher)
| bats       = Left
| throws     = Left
| birth_date  = {{birth date|mf=yes|1866|10|22}}
| birth_place = [Portland, Maine](/source/Portland%2C_Maine), U.S.
| death_date  = {{death date and age|mf=yes|1896|3|16|1866|10|22}}
| death_place = Portland, Maine, U.S.
|debutleague = MLB
| debutdate  = May 6
| debutyear  = 1887
| debutteam  = Boston Beaneaters
|finalleague = MLB
| finaldate  = October 6
| finalyear  = 1891
| finalteam  = Baltimore Orioles
|statleague = MLB
| stat1label = [Win–loss record](/source/Win%E2%80%93loss_record_(pitching))
| stat1value = 54–50
| stat2label = [Earned run average](/source/Earned_run_average)
| stat2value = 3.92
| stat3label = [Strikeout](/source/Strikeout)s
| stat3value = 284
| teams      =
* [Boston Beaneaters](/source/Boston_Beaneaters) ({{baseball year|1887}}–{{baseball year|1889}})
* [Boston Reds](/source/Boston_Reds_(1890%E2%80%9391)) (PL/AA) ({{baseball year|1890}}–{{baseball year|1891}})
* [Baltimore Orioles](/source/Baltimore_Orioles_(19th_century)) ({{baseball year|1891}})
}}
'''Michael Joseph '''"'''Kid'''"''' Madden''' (October 22, 1866 &ndash; March 16, 1896<ref>{{cite web|last1=Bennett|first1=Troy|title=This teenage pitcher won 21 games for Boston in 1887|url=http://portland.bangordailynews.com/2016/10/15/home/this-teenage-pitcher-won-21-games-for-boston-in-1887/|website=BDN Maine|publisher=Bangor Daily News|accessdate=15 October 2016|archive-date=October 3, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181003182106/http://portland.bangordailynews.com/2016/10/15/home/this-teenage-pitcher-won-21-games-for-boston-in-1887/|url-status=dead}}</ref>) was an American [Major League Baseball](/source/Major_League_Baseball) player who [pitched](/source/pitcher) for three different teams from {{baseball year|1887}} to {{baseball year|1891}}. He played for the [Boston Braves](/source/Boston_Braves_(baseball)), [Boston Reds](/source/Boston_Reds_(1890%E2%80%9391)), and [Baltimore Orioles](/source/Baltimore_Orioles_(19th_century)). Madden died of "[consumption](/source/tuberculosis)" (tuberculosis) at the age of 29 in his hometown of [Portland, Maine](/source/Portland%2C_Maine), leaving behind a widow and two children.<ref name="bangordailywhig">{{cite news |title = Base Ball Gossip |newspaper = The Bangor Daily Whig and Courier |location = [Bangor, Maine](/source/Bangor%2C_Maine) |pages = 4 |date = 18 March 1896 |url = http://www.newspaperarchive.com |accessdate = 12 July 2010}}</ref> He is interred at [South Portland](/source/South_Portland%2C_Maine)'s Calvary Cemetery.<ref name="retrosheet">{{cite web|url=http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/M/Pmaddk101.htm|title=Kid Madden's career statistics|publisher=retrosheet.org|accessdate=2009-03-31}}</ref>

== References ==

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== External links ==

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{{1890 Boston Reds}}

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Category:1866 births
Category:1896 deaths
Category:Major League Baseball pitchers
Category:Baseball players from Portland, Maine
Category:Boston Reds (AA) players
Category:Boston Reds (PL) players
Category:Boston Beaneaters players
Category:Baltimore Orioles (AA) players
Category:19th-century baseball players
Category:19th-century American sportsmen
Category:Portland (minor league baseball) players
Category:Indianapolis Hoosiers (minor league) players
Category:Providence Clamdiggers (baseball) players
Category:Erie Blackbirds players
Category:Haverhill (minor league baseball) players
Category:Sportspeople from South Portland, Maine
Category:19th-century deaths from tuberculosis
Category:Tuberculosis deaths in Maine

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