About Morten Clark
Lived 1889 – 1943 (aged 53). Morten Clark was an American baseball player.
Morten Avery "Specs" Clark (December 19, 1889 – November 17, 1943) was an American professional baseball shortstop in the pre-Negro leagues.
He was born December 19, 1889, in Bristol, Tennessee,
Almost a decade after his death, Clark received votes listing him on the 1952 Pittsburgh Courier player-voted poll of the Negro Leagues' best players ever. (Some papers have him listed as "Martin" Clark.)
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Who was Morten Clark?
American baseball player
When was Morten Clark born?
Morten Clark was born on 19 December 1889 in Bristol.
When did Morten Clark die?
Morten Clark died on 17 November 1943 in Los Angeles.
What was Morten Clark's occupation?
Morten Clark was a baseball player.
What nationality was Morten Clark?
Morten Clark was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Morten Clark. https://biography.guide/morten-clark/
MLA: "Morten Clark." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/morten-clark/.
Chicago: "Morten Clark." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/morten-clark/.
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