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| Born:August 8, 1884 Roseville, Illinois | |
| Died: May 24, 1963 (aged 78) Los Angeles, California | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 8, 1905, for the Cleveland Naps | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 2, 1911, for the Cleveland Naps |
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