About Fraley Rogers
Lived 1850 – 1881 (aged 30). Fraley Rogers was an American baseball player.
Fraley W. Rogers (December 25, 1850 – May 10, 1881) was an American baseball player at the dawn of the professional era. He played primarily for the amateur Star club of Brooklyn. In he moved to right field for the Boston Red Stockings in the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players, the first professional league now in its second season.
Boston won the championship. It was Rogers' only full season with the pros, but he did play in two games for the Red Stockings in 1873.
Rogers committed suicide with a gun, at the age of 30 in New York City, and is interred at Pine Grove Cemetery in Westborough, Massachusetts.
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Who was Fraley Rogers?
Major League Baseball player
When was Fraley Rogers born?
Fraley Rogers was born on 25 December 1850 in Brooklyn.
When did Fraley Rogers die?
Fraley Rogers died on 10 May 1881 in New York City.
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Fraley Rogers was a baseball player.
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Fraley Rogers was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fraley Rogers. https://biography.guide/fraley-rogers/
MLA: "Fraley Rogers." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/fraley-rogers/.
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