Peter Gahan (born 9 September 1956 in Lismore, New South Wales) is a baseball player from who played 45 games for the Australian team between 1979-1987.[1][2]

He also played for the Queensland Rams from 1978-1982 and 1984-1987; and for the New South Wales Patriots in 1983.

Gahan was the Far North Coast Baseball Association (FNCBA) MVP a record five-times, and is the only player from the FNCBA to have their player number retired (#17).[3]

One highlight of Gahan's career was being named in the World All Star team at the World Games in Santa Clara in 1981.

He was the winner of the Northern New South Wales Sports Star of the Year in 1982, the same year as the Southern New South Wales Sports Star of the Year Mick Cronin.

References

  1. Baxter, Robert (13 November 2015). "Gahan's career full of highlightst". The Northern Star. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  2. "Baseball dynasty produces some diamonds". The Northern Star. 23 November 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  3. Baxter, Rob (7 December 2016). "BASEBALL HISTORY: 15 more don green and gold". The Northern Star. Retrieved 21 July 2019.


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