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Mystery Catcher Number 10
- Born in Columbus, Ohio in 1889
- Major League Career spanned 19 years (1910-1930)
- Joined the 1910 Giants at age 20 and dealt to the Boston Braves in 1911.
- Holds Single World Series Catcher Record for Batting Average (.545)
- Caught 944 games and played in 1,050 games.
- Caught two no-hitters (1914 and 1916).
- 1st major leaguer to enlist in the military in WWI.
- He played for the Boston Braves (14 years) and the New York Giants (5 years).
- Managed the 1946 Cincinnatti Reds
- Died in Columbus, Ohio on August 1, 1966 at age 77.
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