Art Wilson
Encyclopedia
Arthur Earl "Dutch" Wilson (December 11, 1885 - June 12, 1960) was a catcher
in Major League Baseball
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Wilson was the catcher for Cubs pitcher Hippo Vaughn
during the "double no-hitter" game in 1917. The Cubs lost the game on an error by Wilson in the 10th inning.
Catcher
Catcher is a position for a baseball or softball player. When a batter takes his turn to hit, the catcher crouches behind home plate, in front of the umpire, and receives the ball from the pitcher. This is a catcher's primary duty, but he is also called upon to master many other skills in order to...
in Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
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Wilson was the catcher for Cubs pitcher Hippo Vaughn
Hippo Vaughn
James Leslie "Hippo" Vaughn was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Chicago Cubs during the 1910s...
during the "double no-hitter" game in 1917. The Cubs lost the game on an error by Wilson in the 10th inning.