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Al Montgomery

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Al Montgomery
Catcher
Born: (1920-07-03)July 3, 1920
Loving, New Mexico
Died: April 26, 1942(1942-04-26) (aged 21)
Waverly, Virginia
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 20, 1941, for the Boston Braves
Last MLB appearance
September 17, 1941, for the Boston Braves
MLB statistics
Batting average.192
Home runs0
Runs batted in4
Teams

Alvin Atlas Montgomery (July 3, 1920 – April 26, 1942) was a catcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Boston Braves in 1941.[1]

He appeared in the movie The Pride of the Yankees as an uncredited extra, playing various catchers.[2]

Montgomery died in an automobile accident in Waverly, Virginia on April 26, 1942.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Al Montgomery Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-02-23.
  2. ^ Craig, William (November 20, 2012). A History of the Boston Braves: A Time Gone by. The History Press. p. 70. ISBN 978-1609498573.
  3. ^ The Deadball Era - Accidents
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