Cliff Blankenship Baseball player

Clifford Douglas "Cliff" Blankenship (born April 10, 1880 in Columbus, Georgia, died April 26, 1956 (age 86) in Oakland, California) was a professional baseball player. He played his first game on April 17, 1905. He played his 95th and final game on August 18, 1909. His batting average was .225.Was instrumental in signing HOF pitcher Walter Johnson to the Washington Senators from his Semi-Pro team in Weiser, ID

Personal facts

Cliff Blankenship
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1880
Birth place
Georgia (U.S. state) , Columbus Georgia
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1956
Place of death
California , Oakland California

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Baseball player

Career startApril 17, 1905
Career endAugust 18, 1909
batting sideRight
former teams
Cincinnati Reds
Minnesota Twins
position
Catcher
First baseman
teams
Cincinnati Reds
Minnesota Twins
throwing sideRight

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