Career

He was born in Montreal, Quebec. O'Grady played three seasons as a substitute for the Montreal Wanderers in the now-defunct NHA from 1913–14 to 1915–16. He would follow the team to the upstart National Hockey League for the start of the inaugural season.

O'Grady appeared in only four NHL games for the Wanderers. During his time with the Wanderers, he wore number nine.