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of .320. Despite Allison having the second highest batting average of the 1873 season, the Resolutes as a team would place second to last in the National Association. After his baseball career, Arthur worked as a printer and resided in Washington D.C. for over 20 years until he died on February 25,
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Allison is also known as being the first ever strikeout recorded in major league history. Allison had a peak year during the 1873 season whilst playing for the
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1916, after a fatal accident caused by colliding with a truck due to snowy weather while heading to work.
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player from 1871 to 1876, who played his career primarily as an
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May 4, 1871, for the Cleveland Forest Citys
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October 5, 1876, for the Louisville Grays
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Outfielder
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Washington, D.C.
Batting Average
Hits
Runs Batted In
Cleveland Forest Citys
Cleveland Forest Citys
Elizabeth Resolutes
Washington Nationals
Hartford Dark Blues
Louisville Grays
Major League Baseball
outfielder
Elizabeth Resolutes
batting average


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"1873 National Association Season Summary"
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Major League Baseball right fielders
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Philadelphia Geary players
Cleveland Forest Citys (NABBP) players

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