Albert Spalding
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title:
Albert Spalding
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Albert Goodwill Spalding was an American pitcher, manager, and executive in the early years of professional baseball, and the co-founder of the Spalding sporting goods company. He was born and raised in Byron, Illinois, yet graduated from Rockford Central High School in Rockford, Illinois. He played major league baseball between 1871 and 1878. Spalding set a trend when he started wearing a baseball glove. After his retirement as a player, Spalding remained active with the Chicago White Stockings
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American pitcher, manager, and business executive (1849–1915)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Spalding
date created:
2001-09-13T13:23:48Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T06:03:23Z
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