Frederick B. Cooke (1873–1923) was an
American
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outfielder
An outfielder is a person playing in one of the three defensive positions in baseball or softball, farthest from the batter. These defenders are the left fielder, the center fielder, and the right fielder. As an outfielder, their duty is to catch ...
in
Major League Baseball
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who played in the late 19th century. He managed the
Fort Wayne Indians
The Fort Wayne Indians were a minor league baseball team based in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
From 1896 to 1900, Fort Wayne teams played exclusively as members of the Class C (1896) and Class B (1897–1900) level Interstate League, winning the 1900 ...
of the
Interstate League
The Interstate League was the name of five different American minor baseball leagues that played intermittently from 1896 through 1952.
Early leagues
Earlier versions of the Interstate League, with years active:
*1896–1901: an unclassified ...
in 1897.
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1873 births
1923 deaths
Major League Baseball outfielders
Baseball players from Illinois
Cleveland Spiders players
19th-century baseball players
19th-century American sportsmen
Lebanon Cedars players
Reading Actives players
Harrisburg Senators players
Fall River Indians players
Findlay Sluggers players
Jackson Jaxons players
Toledo Mud Hens players
Tacoma Rabbits players
Tacoma Colts players
Youngstown Puddlers players
Mobile Blackbirds players
Minor league baseball managers
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