Thomas Francis Connolly (December 30, 1892 â May 14, 1966) was an American professional baseball player. His minor-league career spanned 1915 to 1927. He played in the major leagues as a third baseman and outfielder for the 1915 Washington Senators. In 50 games with the Senators, he compiled a .184 batting average with seven runs batted in (RBIs).