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Fred Cone (baseball)

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Batting average
  
.260

Role
  
Baseball Player

Name
  
Fred Cone

Runs batted in
  
16

Runs scored
  
17


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Died
  
April 13, 1909, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Joseph Frederick Cone (May 1848 – April 13, 1909) was an American Major League Baseball player for the 1871 Boston Red Stockings.

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Born in Rockford, Illinois, Cone was the first baseman for the Rockford Forest Citys in 1868 and 1869 before moving to the outfield in 1870. He signed with the Boston Red Stockings in 1871. In his only major league season, he batted .260 with 16 runs batted in.

Cone later became a hotel clerk. He died of apoplexy in Chicago.

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