Harold Charles Warnock (January 6, 1912 – February 8, 1997) was an American

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player. Warnock played for the

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in the

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season. In six games, he had two hits, both of them doubles, with two runs scored. He batted left-handed and he threw right-handed. He was born in New York and died in

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. Warnock attended the

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where he played

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and

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for the

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. He graduated from the

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in 1935, the same year as his brief Major League stint, and practiced law in Arizona. He later served in the

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during

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