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Ernie Alten

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Born
Ernest Matthias Alten was born on December 1, 1894, in Avon, OH.

Died
September 9, 1981, Napa, CA

Batted:  Right
Threw:  Left

Primary Position:  P

Primary Team:  DET

Major League Debut
April 17, 1920

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Nicknames
Lefty

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