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William Coon

1855 – 1915

American baseball player

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About William Coon

Lived 1855 – 1915 (aged 60). William Coon was an American baseball player.

William K. Coon (March 21, 1855 – August 30, 1915) was an American Major League Baseball player. Coon played for the Philadelphia Athletics in and .

Coon played 30 games as an outfielder, 22 games as a catcher, 4 games as a second baseman and third baseman, and 2 games as a pitcher.

He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died in Burlington, New Jersey.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was William Coon?

American baseball player (1855-1915)

When was William Coon born?

William Coon was born on 21 March 1855 in Philadelphia.

When did William Coon die?

William Coon died on 30 August 1915 in Burlington City.

What was William Coon's occupation?

William Coon was a baseball player.

What nationality was William Coon?

William Coon was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Coon

· Wikidata: Q8007090

· DBpedia: William Coon

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