About Vern Duncan
Lived 1890 – 1954 (aged 64). Vern Duncan was an American baseball player.
Vernon Van Duke Duncan (January 6, 1890 – June 1, 1954) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder. He began his major league career late in the season with the Philadelphia Phillies, then jumped to the new Federal League during the offseason. He spent the next two seasons as a starting outfielder for the Baltimore Terrapins, playing mostly as a center fielder. Although he continued to play professionally in the minor leagues until , Duncan never played in the majors again.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Vern Duncan?
Baseball player and coach (1890-1954)
When was Vern Duncan born?
Vern Duncan was born on 6 January 1890 in Clayton.
When did Vern Duncan die?
Vern Duncan died on 1 June 1954 in Daytona Beach.
What was Vern Duncan's occupation?
Vern Duncan was a baseball player.
What nationality was Vern Duncan?
Vern Duncan was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Vern Duncan. https://biography.guide/vern-duncan/
MLA: "Vern Duncan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/vern-duncan/.
Chicago: "Vern Duncan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/vern-duncan/.
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