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Dave Bancroft
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Born
April 20
,
1891
·
Sioux City, Iowa, USA
Died
October 9
,
1972
·
Superior, Wisconsin, USA
Birth name
David James Bancroft
Nickname
Beauty
Height
5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
Mini Bio
Dave Bancroft was born on April 20, 1891 in Sioux City, Iowa, USA. He was married to Edna Harriet Gisin. He died on October 9, 1972 in Superior, Wisconsin, USA.
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Edna Harriet Gisin
(1910 - October 9, 1972) (his death)
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Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee (31 January 1971)
He holds the single-season record for most chances by a shortstop with 984 in 1922.
Manager of the Boston Braves (1925-1927).
Shortstop for the Philadelphia Phillies (1915-1920), New York Giants (1920- 1923, 1930), and Boston Braves (1924-1929).
Made major league debut on 14 April 1915.
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