Haywood Rose | |
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First baseman | |
Born: 1870 Nashville, Tennessee | |
Died: January 7, 1947 Chicago, Illinois | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown | |
debut | |
1902, for the Chicago Columbia Giants | |
Last appearance | |
1909, for the Minneapolis Keystones | |
Teams | |
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