Amos Strunk
American baseball player and manager
Born
Died
1979
47 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played in Major League Baseball primarily as an outfielder from 1910 to 1920. Managed multiple teams after his playing career, contributing to the development of the sport. Achieved recognition for his skills on the field and leadership off of it.
Played for the Philadelphia Athletics
Managed the Boston Braves
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