About Doc Potts
Lived 1869 – 1934 (aged 64–65). Doc Potts was an American baseball player.
Vivian Potts [Doc] (January 1869 – August 18, 1934) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a catcher for one game with the Washington Senators of the National League on October 3, 1892. He later played in the Pennsylvania State League from 1892–1894; the Southern Association and the South New Jersey League in 1895, and the New England League in 1896. Sometimes he is credited as Dan Potts.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Doc Potts?
American baseball player
When was Doc Potts born?
Doc Potts was born in 1869 in Bristol.
When did Doc Potts die?
Doc Potts died on 17 August 1934 in Bristol.
What was Doc Potts's occupation?
Doc Potts was a baseball player.
What nationality was Doc Potts?
Doc Potts was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Doc Potts. https://biography.guide/doc-potts/
MLA: "Doc Potts." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/doc-potts/.
Chicago: "Doc Potts." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/doc-potts/.
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