About Cap Clark
Lived 1906 – 1957 (aged 50). Cap Clark was an American baseball player.
John Carroll "Cap" Clark (September 19, 1906 – February 16, 1957) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher for the Philadelphia Phillies. Born in Snow Camp, North Carolina, Clark graduated from Elon University in 1927. In , his only year in Major League Baseball, he played 52 games for the Phillies, 29 of them as the starting catcher. Clark died February 16, 1957, in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Cap Clark?
American baseball player (1906-1957)
When was Cap Clark born?
Cap Clark was born on 19 September 1906 in Snow Camp.
When did Cap Clark die?
Cap Clark died on 16 February 1957 in Fayetteville.
What was Cap Clark's occupation?
Cap Clark was a baseball player.
What nationality was Cap Clark?
Cap Clark was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cap Clark. https://biography.guide/cap-clark/
MLA: "Cap Clark." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cap-clark/.
Chicago: "Cap Clark." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/cap-clark/.
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