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Juice Latham
Major League Baseball player, manager

Juice Latham

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Major League Baseball player, manager
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Utica, USA
Place of death
Utica, USA
Age
61 years
Sports Teams
Philadelphia Athletics
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Biography

George Warren "Juice" Latham (September 6, 1852 – May 26, 1914), also known as "Jumbo" Latham, was an American Major League Baseball first baseman and manager.In his career, he played for five different teams in five seasons, while managing two of them.

Career

Latham was born on September 16, 1852, in Utica, New York, and is credited as the first major league player from that town.He first played in professional organized baseball in 1875 for two teams in the National Association, the Boston Red Stockings, and the New Haven Elm Citys.

In 1877 and 1878, he was the first baseman and manager of the Canadian team, the London Tecumsehs of the International Association of Professional Base Ball Players.

He was still playing baseball as late as 1894 when he was playing first base for a team from Richfield Springs, New York. Latham died at the age of 61 in his hometown of Utica.

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