About Fred Roberts
Born 1873. Fred Roberts was an American baseball player.
Fred Douglas Roberts (January 28, 1873 – death date unknown) was an American Negro league second baseman in the 1900s.
A native of Danville, Illinois, Roberts made his Negro leagues debut in 1903 with the Leland Giants. He played with the club for several seasons before finishing his career with the St. Paul Colored Gophers in 1907.
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Who was Fred Roberts?
American baseball player
When was Fred Roberts born?
Fred Roberts was born on 28 January 1873 in Danville, Illinois.
What was Fred Roberts's occupation?
Fred Roberts was a baseball player.
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Fred Roberts was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Fred Roberts (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fred Roberts. https://biography.guide/fred-roberts-baseball-player/
MLA: "Fred Roberts." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/fred-roberts-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "Fred Roberts." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/fred-roberts-baseball-player/.
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