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Chief Sockalexis

Quotes About Chief Sockalexis


"He was a huge fellow who looked like an Indian on the warpath and who scapled the grat pitchers of the day." — Connie Mack, in his biography My 66 Years in the Big Leagues

Teams Chief Sockalexis Played For


Cleveland Spiders (1897-1899)

Born
Louis Francis Sockalexis was born on October 24, 1871, in Old Town, ME.

Died
December 24, 1913, Burlington, ME

Batted:  Left
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  OF

Primary Team:  CL4

Major League Debut
April 22, 1897

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