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John Taff

1890 – 1961

American baseball player

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Lived 1890 – 1961 (aged 70). John Taff was an American baseball player.

John Gallatin Taff (June 3, 1890 – May 15, 1961) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who played in with the Philadelphia Athletics. He batted and threw right-handed. Taff had a 0-1 record with a 6.62 ERA in seven games during his one-year career. He was born in Austin, Texas and died in Houston, Texas.

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John Gallatin Taff

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Taff?

American baseball player

When was John Taff born?

John Taff was born on 3 June 1890 in Austin.

When did John Taff die?

John Taff died on 15 May 1961 in Houston.

What was John Taff's occupation?

John Taff was a baseball player.

What nationality was John Taff?

John Taff was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Taff

· Wikidata: Q6260157

· DBpedia: John Taff

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