Did you know? Worked as a fireman on the Reading Railroad prior to beginning his career in organized baseball in 1911.
Post-game: Managed in the minor leagues and, during the final two years of his life, operated a hotel near Reading, PA ... died of heart disease at age 41 on June 19, 1930.
Sources: Baseball Reference; Hazleton Plain Speaker, 6/21/1930; Shamokin News-Dispatch, 6/20/1930; Wilkes-Barre Record, 6/20/1930.
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