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Fred Mann (baseball)

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Fred Mann
Outfielder
Born: (1858-04-01)April 1, 1858
Sutton, Vermont
Died: April 6, 1916(1916-04-06) (aged 58)
Springfield, Massachusetts
Batted: Left
Threw: Unknown
MLB debut
May 1, 1882, for the Worcester Ruby Legs
Last MLB appearance
October 10, 1887, for the Philadelphia Athletics
MLB statistics
Batting average.262
Home runs12
Runs scored388
Teams

Fred J. Mann (April 1, 1858 – April 6, 1916) was an American center fielder in Major League Baseball for six seasons, and played for five different teams.

He was born in Sutton, Vermont and debuted with the Worcester Ruby Legs in 1882. In 1884, Mann's seven home runs was tied for fourth in the American Association.

After his baseball career was over, Mann ran a hotel in Springfield, Massachusetts. He died of prostate cancer and is interred at Oak Grove Cemetery in Springfield.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Fred Mann's career statistics". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. Retrieved May 14, 2009.
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