Silas Simmons
Deceased Person
1895 – 2006
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Who was Silas Simmons?
Silas Joseph "Si" Simmons was an American semi-professional and professional baseball player for African-American teams in the pre-Negro League era, and became the longest-lived professional baseball player in history. The previous record was held by Red Hoff, who died at age 107 in 1998.
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- Born
- Oct 14, 1895
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Lived in
- St. Petersburg
- Died
- Oct 29, 2006
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on July 23, 2013
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