File:Devore, Joshua 1928 - DPLA - e6199bdcb9041f611c5e4bbeee843be5.jpg

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Devore, Joshua 1928 (

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Devore, Joshua 1928

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Pictured here in a Boston Braves uniform, Joshua (Josh) Devore (1887-1954) played with four teams in his seven years in the major leagues (1908-1914). Known as the Seelyville Speed Demon, the 5'6" outfielder was a top bunter and base stealer, totaling 160 base thefts in his career, including 61 in 1911. He hit .277 life time in the majors. Devore played with the New York Giants' 1911 and 1912 pennant-winning teams, and the 1914 World Series champion Braves.

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1914

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Cleveland Public Library

	Location	Ohio , United States of America
	Coordinates	41° 30′ 03.96″ N, 81° 41′ 29.76″ W
	Established	1869
	Website	www.cpl.org
	Authority file	: Q69487402 VIAF: 150784698 ISNI: 0000000106723224 LCCN: n80040521 SUDOC: 027500039 J9U: 987007589999705171 WorldCat

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This file was contributed to Wikimedia Commons by Cleveland Public Library as part of a cooperation project. The donation was facilitated by the Digital Public Library of America, via its partner Ohio Digital Network.

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DPLA identifier: e6199bdcb9041f611c5e4bbeee843be5
Cleveland Public Library identifier: P-Devore, Joshua (Josh)

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