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Fred Dunlap

Major League Baseball second baseman (1859-1902) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 43

Frederick C. "Sure Shot" Dunlap was an American second baseman and manager in Major League Baseball from 1880 to 1891. He was the highest paid player in Major League Baseball from 1884 to 1889. He has also been rated by some contemporary and modern sources as the greatest overall second baseman of the 19th century.

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Pittsburgh Pirates

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He earned the nickname "Sure Shot" for the strength and accuracy of his throws to first base, and was also sometimes referred to in the 1880s as the "King of Second Basemen."

Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1859 to 1902 · aged 43