About Larry Schlafly
Lived 1878 – 1919 (aged 40). Larry Schlafly was an American baseball player.
Harry Fenton "Larry" Schlafly (September 19, 1878 – June 27, 1919) was an American Major League Baseball player and manager born in Port Washington, Ohio. Larry entered the majors with a brief stint with the Chicago Orphans in . He didn't play in the majors again until when he played for the Washington Senators. Statistically, it was his best season of his career, playing in 123 games, hit .246, and stole 29 bases. After playing sparingly for the Senators in , he again disappeared from the majors until emerging as the player-manager for the Buffalo Buffeds of the Federal League in . He would stay on the next season as the manager only.
He died from spinal meningitis in Beach City, Ohio on June 27, 1919.
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Who was Larry Schlafly?
Major League Baseball player, Manager (1878-1919)
When was Larry Schlafly born?
Larry Schlafly was born on 19 September 1878 in Port Washington.
When did Larry Schlafly die?
Larry Schlafly died on 27 July 1919 in Beach City.
What was Larry Schlafly's occupation?
Larry Schlafly was a baseball player.
What nationality was Larry Schlafly?
Larry Schlafly was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Larry Schlafly. https://biography.guide/larry-schlafly/
MLA: "Larry Schlafly." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/larry-schlafly/.
Chicago: "Larry Schlafly." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/larry-schlafly/.
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