Fred Snodgrass
Outfielder, Baseball Player
1887 – 1974
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Who was Fred Snodgrass?
Frederick Carlisle "Snow" Snodgrass was an American center fielder in Major League baseball from 1908 to 1916 for the New York Giants and the Boston Braves. He played under manager John McGraw and with some of the game's early greats, including Christy Mathewson. He is best known for dropping a key fly ball in the 1912 World Series. Snodgrass was immortalized in the Lawrence Ritter book The Glory of Their Times.
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- Born
- Oct 18, 1887
Ventura - Profession
- Lived in
- Ventura
- Died
- Apr 5, 1974
Ventura
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on July 23, 2013
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