Clarence Casper "Dutch" Hoffman (January 28, 1904 – December 6, 1962) was an
outfielder
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in
Major League Baseball
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. He played for the
Chicago White Sox
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in 1929.
["Dutch Hoffman Statistics and History"](_blank)
''baseball-reference.com''. Retrieved 2010-12-29. Hoffman served as the President of the
Mississippi-Ohio Valley League and the
Midwest League
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from 1949 to 1962, overseeing the growth and reorganization of the leagues.
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1904 births
1962 deaths
Major League Baseball outfielders
Chicago White Sox players
Baseball players from Illinois
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