About Rufus Hatchett
Lived 1888 – 1945 (aged 56). Rufus Hatchett was an American baseball player.
Rufus Maurice Hatchett (November 8, 1888 – January 4, 1945) was an American Negro league second baseman in the 1910s.
A native of New York, New York, Hatchett made his Negro leagues debut in 1913 with the Brooklyn Royal Giants. He went on to play for the Cuban Giants and Philadelphia Giants. His last appearance was for the Philadelphia Giants, in 1915.
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Who was Rufus Hatchett?
American baseball player
When was Rufus Hatchett born?
Rufus Hatchett was born on 8 November 1888 in New York, New York.
When did Rufus Hatchett die?
Rufus Hatchett died on 4 January 1945.
What was Rufus Hatchett's occupation?
Rufus Hatchett was a baseball player.
What nationality was Rufus Hatchett?
Rufus Hatchett was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rufus Hatchett. https://biography.guide/rufus-hatchett/
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