About John Freeman
Lived 1901 – 1958 (aged 57). John Freeman was an American baseball player.
John Edward Freeman (January 24, 1901 – April 14, 1958) was an American baseball player.
Freeman was a reserve outfielder in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the 1927 season. Listed at , 160 lb., Freeman batted and threw right-handed. A native of Boston, Massachusetts, he was signed out of the College of the Holy Cross.
Freeman went hitless in two at-bats in four games. As a defensive replacement, he played three games at center field (2) and left field (1) and did not have a fielding chance.
Freeman died in Washington, D.C., at age 57.
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Who was John Freeman?
American baseball player, born 1901
When was John Freeman born?
John Freeman was born on 24 January 1901.
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John Freeman died on 14 April 1958.
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John Freeman was a baseball player.
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John Freeman was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Freeman. https://biography.guide/john-freeman-baseball-player/
MLA: "John Freeman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-freeman-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "John Freeman." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-freeman-baseball-player/.
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