About Lefty Russell
Lived 1890 – 1962 (aged 71). Lefty Russell was an American baseball player.
Clarence Dickson "Lefty" Russell (July 8, 1890 – January 22, 1962) was an American professional baseball player who played three seasons for the Philadelphia Athletics from through . He was on Athletics teams that won two World Series in 1910 and 1911, although according to the 1912 Reach guide he was "no use at all, owing to a bad arm" in 1911. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland and died there at the age of 71. His brother Allen Russell also played Major League Baseball.
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Who was Lefty Russell?
American baseball player
When was Lefty Russell born?
Lefty Russell was born on 8 July 1890 in Baltimore.
When did Lefty Russell die?
Lefty Russell died on 22 January 1962 in Baltimore.
What was Lefty Russell's occupation?
Lefty Russell was a baseball player.
What nationality was Lefty Russell?
Lefty Russell was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lefty Russell. https://biography.guide/lefty-russell/
MLA: "Lefty Russell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/lefty-russell/.
Chicago: "Lefty Russell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/lefty-russell/.
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