# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/louis-sockalexis
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:29:13.863Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/louis-sockalexis"
name: "Louis Sockalexis"
slug: "louis-sockalexis"
description: "Louis Francis Sockalexis, nicknamed the Deerfoot of the Diamond, was an American baseball player. Sockalexis played professional baseball in the National League for three seasons, spending his entire career (1897–1899) as an outfielder for the Cleveland Spiders. A Penobscot, Sockalexis is often identified as the first person of Native American ancestry to play in the National League and Major League Baseball."
tagline: "American baseball outfielder"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LouisSockalexis.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1871-10-24"
deathDate: "1913-12-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.56
  momentum:             2.332344213649851
  historical:           5.541474666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Sockalexis"
    title: "Louis Sockalexis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "لويس سوكاليكسيس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Sockalexis"
    title: "Louis Sockalexis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A3%A8%EC%9D%B4%EC%8A%A4_%EC%86%8C%EC%B9%BC%EB%A0%89%EC%8B%9C%EC%8A%A4"
    title: "루이스 소칼렉시스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Sockalexis"
    title: "Louis Sockalexis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AB%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%BD%E3%82%AB%E3%83%AC%E3%82%AD%E3%82%B9"
    title: "ルイス・ソカレキス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3028997"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump