George Stovall
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George Thomas Stovall, nicknamed "Firebrand" (November 23, 1877 in Leeds, Missouri - November 5, 1951 in Burlington, Iowa), was an American first baseman in Major League Baseball with the Cleveland Blues, Cleveland Naps and the St. Louis Browns in the American League, and he also played two seasons with the Kansas City Packers of the short-lived Federal League. He was the manager of the Naps for one season in 1911, and in 1912, he went to the Browns, serving as player/manager for two seasons. In 1914, he jumped ship and played with the Packers as a third baseman/manager before retiring from baseball at age 38.
[edit] External links
- Baseball-Reference.com - career statistics and analysis
- The Deadball Era
| Preceded by Deacon McGuire |
Cleveland Naps Manager 1911 |
Succeeded by Harry Davis |
| Preceded by Bobby Wallace |
St. Louis Browns Manager 1912–1913 |
Succeeded by Jimmy Austin |
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Categories: 1877 births | 1951 deaths | Major league first basemen | Cleveland Blues players | Cleveland Naps players | St. Louis Browns players | Cleveland Naps managers | St. Louis Browns managers | Kansas City Packers players | Major league players from Missouri | Baseball player-managers | Baseball first baseman stubs | Baseball manager stubs
