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Al Martin

1847 – 1915

American baseball player

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Lived 1847 – 1915 (aged 67–68). Al Martin was an American baseball player.

Albert DeGroot Martin (September 1847 – March 17, 1915) was an American professional baseball player who played second base and outfield for the 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords and the 1874–1875 Brooklyn Atlantics. He was also known as Albert May.

He was later a bookkeeper. He married Emily Augusta Peverelly on May 26, 1873, at the South Dutch Church in Brooklyn.

He died at his home in Brooklyn, 76 Van Buren Street, in 1915.

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Born
1847, New York City
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Also known as
Albert DeGroot Martin

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Al Martin?

American baseball player (1847-1915)

When was Al Martin born?

Al Martin was born in 1847 in New York City.

When did Al Martin die?

Al Martin died on 17 March 1915 in Brooklyn.

What was Al Martin's occupation?

Al Martin was a baseball player.

What nationality was Al Martin?

Al Martin was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Al Martin

· Wikidata: Q4704394

· DBpedia: Al Martin (second baseman)

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