Hyder Edward "Scotty" Barr (October 6, 1886 – December 2, 1934) was a
Major League Baseball
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player. Barr played for the
Philadelphia Athletics
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in the and seasons. An alumnus of
Davidson College
Davidson College is a private liberal arts college in Davidson, North Carolina. It was established in 1837 by the Concord Presbytery and named after Revolutionary War general William Lee Davidson, who was killed at the nearby Battle of Cowan� ...
, he was born in
Bristol, Tennessee
Bristol is a city in the State of Tennessee. Located in Sullivan County, its population was 26,702 at the 2010 census. It is the twin city of Bristol, Virginia, which lies directly across the state line between Tennessee and Virginia. The ...
and died in
Ft. Worth, Texas
Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Texas and the 13th-largest city in the United States. It is the county seat of Tarrant County, covering nearly into four other counties: Denton, Johnson, Parker, and Wise. According ...
.
External links
Baseball Reference.com page
1886 births
1934 deaths
Philadelphia Athletics players
Baseball players from Tennessee
People from Bristol, Tennessee
Major League Baseball infielders
Minor league baseball managers
Atlanta Crackers players
New Orleans Pelicans (baseball) players
Mobile Sea Gulls players
Birmingham Barons players
Chattanooga Lookouts players
New Haven White Wings players
Shreveport Gassers players
San Antonio Bronchos players
Davidson College alumni
Davidson Wildcats baseball players
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