Ed Connolly (catcher)
Edward Joseph Connolly was an American backup catcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Boston Red Sox between and. Connolly batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Brooklyn, New York. His son, Ed Jr., also played briefly in the majors.
In a four-season career, Connolly was a.178 hitter with 31 RBI without any home runs in 149 games played.
Connolly died in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, at the age of 55.