About David Allen
Lived 1858 – 1931 (aged 73). David Allen was an American baseball player.
David Allen (February 15, 1858 – October 21, 1931) was an American Negro league first baseman in the 1880s.
A native of Madison, Virginia, Allen played for the Pittsburgh Keystones in 1887. In seven recorded games, he posted ten hits in 35 plate appearances. Allen died in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1931 at the age of 73.
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Who was David Allen?
American baseball player
When was David Allen born?
David Allen was born on 15 February 1858 in Madison, Virginia.
When did David Allen die?
David Allen died on 21 October 1931 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
What was David Allen's occupation?
David Allen was a baseball player.
What nationality was David Allen?
David Allen was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: David Allen (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Allen. https://biography.guide/david-allen-baseball-player/
MLA: "David Allen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/david-allen-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "David Allen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/david-allen-baseball-player/.
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