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Doc Howard

1873 – 1904

American baseball player

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About Doc Howard

Lived 1873 – 1904 (aged 30–31). Doc Howard was an American baseball player.

Charles Howard (May 1873 – August 14, 1904), nicknamed "Doc", was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1890s.

A native of Pennsylvania, Howard played for the Cuban Giants in 1897 and the Cuban X-Giants the following two seasons. He died in East Liverpool, Ohio in 1904 at age 31. Howard was shot and killed by a woman he had been attacking.

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Born
1873, Pennsylvania
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Also known as
Charles Howard

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Doc Howard?

American baseball player

When was Doc Howard born?

Doc Howard was born in 1873 in Pennsylvania.

When did Doc Howard die?

Doc Howard died on 14 August 1904 in East Liverpool, Ohio.

What was Doc Howard's occupation?

Doc Howard was a baseball player.

What nationality was Doc Howard?

Doc Howard was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Doc Howard

· Wikidata: Q107339962

· DBpedia: Doc Howard

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