Edward Adolph Hoffman (November 30, 1893 – May 19, 1947) was a
Major League Baseball
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third baseman
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who played for one season. He played in nine games for the
Cleveland Indians
The Cleveland Guardians are an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland. The Guardians compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central division. Since , they have played at Progressive F ...
during the
1915 Cleveland Indians season
The 1915 Cleveland Indians season was a season in American baseball, and the club's first under the new name "Indians". The team finished seventh in the American League with a record of 57–95, 44½ games behind the Boston Red Sox.
Offseason
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. His minor league career lasted through 1935, after which he managed in the minor leagues from 1935–1937 for the
Tallahassee, Florida
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team in the
Georgia–Florida League
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.
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1893 births
1947 deaths
Cleveland Indians players
Major League Baseball third basemen
Minor league baseball managers
Chattanooga Lookouts players
Charleston Sea Gulls players
Flint Vehicles players
Cleveland Spiders (minor league) players
Toledo Iron Men players
Springfield Reapers players
San Antonio Bronchos players
South Bend Benders players
Peoria Distillers players
Fort Wayne Chiefs players
Waco Navigators players
Fort Worth Panthers players
New Orleans Pelicans (baseball) players
Shreveport Sports players
Selma Selmians players
Albany Nuts players
Macon Peaches players
Mobile Bears players
Canton Terriers players
Springfield Senators players
Terre Haute Tots players
Baton Rouge Standards players
Tallahassee Capitals players
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