About Steel Arm Dickey
Lived 1896 – 1928 (aged 31). Steel Arm Dickey was an American baseball player.
Walter Claude "Steel Arm" Dickey (June 2, 1896 – March 11, 1923) was an American Negro leagues pitcher for the first Negro Southern League and Negro National League.
Dickey had a short career, dying at the age of 26 in Etowah, Tennessee.
Dickey was buried in the New Zion Cemetery in Etowah, Tennessee.
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Who was Steel Arm Dickey?
American baseball player (1896-1923)
When was Steel Arm Dickey born?
Steel Arm Dickey was born on 2 June 1896 in Morganton.
When did Steel Arm Dickey die?
Steel Arm Dickey died on 11 March 1928 in Etowah.
What was Steel Arm Dickey's occupation?
Steel Arm Dickey was a baseball player.
What nationality was Steel Arm Dickey?
Steel Arm Dickey was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Steel Arm Dickey. https://biography.guide/steel-arm-dickey/
MLA: "Steel Arm Dickey." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/steel-arm-dickey/.
Chicago: "Steel Arm Dickey." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/steel-arm-dickey/.
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