Bill Gilbert
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Alfred Gideon "Bill" Gilbert (March 13, 1868 – December 17, 1927) was an American
United States
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 professional baseball
Baseball
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 player who played two games for the Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore Orioles (19th century)
The Baltimore Orioles were a 19th-century American Association and National League team from 1882 to 1899. The club, which featured numerous future Hall of Famers, finished in first place three consecutive years and won the Temple Cup championship in 1896 and 1897...

 during the season.

He was born in Baltimore
Baltimore
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, Maryland
Maryland
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 and died there at the age of 59.

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