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Red Nelson

1886 – 1956

Major League Baseball pitcher

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About Red Nelson

Lived 1886 – 1956 (aged 70). Red Nelson was an American baseball player.

Albert Francis "Red" Nelson (May 19, 1886 – October 26, 1956) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the St. Louis Browns, Philadelphia Phillies, and Cincinnati Reds.

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Albert Francis "Red" Nelson

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Red Nelson?

Major League Baseball pitcher

When was Red Nelson born?

Red Nelson was born on 19 May 1886 in Cleveland.

When did Red Nelson die?

Red Nelson died on 26 October 1956 in St. Petersburg.

What was Red Nelson's occupation?

Red Nelson was a baseball player.

What nationality was Red Nelson?

Red Nelson was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Red Nelson

· Wikidata: Q15998855

· DBpedia: Red Nelson (baseball)

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MLA: "Red Nelson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/red-nelson/.

Chicago: "Red Nelson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/red-nelson/.

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