Jeremiah F. "Jerry" Dorgan (1856 – June 10, 1891) was an American Major League Baseball right fielder and catcher for five teams in four seasons. His brother Mike Dorgan was also a professional baseball player.
Jerry died at age 35, after being found unconscious by police in a stable in Middletown, Connecticut. He was brought to jail, where he was found dead the next morning. It was determined that he had died of alcohol poisoning. He was interred at the St. John Cemetery in Middletown, Connecticut.
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