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John Lewis Dodge Jr.

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John Lewis Dodge Jr. Famous memorial

Birth
Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA
Death
19 Jun 1916 (aged 23)
Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.2468841, Longitude: -85.7194378
Plot
Section O, Lot 199, Grave 9
Memorial ID
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Major League Baseball Player. He played Major League Baseball for two seasons (1912 to 1913) with the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds. In 1916, he was killed by a pitch from future major leaguer Tom Rogers that hit him in the face while playing for Mobile of the Southern Association League. His totals for his brief career were 127 games played, 90 hits, 4 home runs, 45 RBIs and a career .215 batting average.
Major League Baseball Player. He played Major League Baseball for two seasons (1912 to 1913) with the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds. In 1916, he was killed by a pitch from future major leaguer Tom Rogers that hit him in the face while playing for Mobile of the Southern Association League. His totals for his brief career were 127 games played, 90 hits, 4 home runs, 45 RBIs and a career .215 batting average.

Inscription

Major League Baseball Player 1912-1913

Gravesite Details

Grave was unmarked until December 2021.



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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Sep 29, 1998
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3613/john_lewis-dodge: accessed ), memorial page for John Lewis Dodge Jr. (27 Apr 1893–19 Jun 1916), Find a Grave Memorial ID 3613, citing Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.