Hezekiah Allen
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Hezekiah Allen was a Major League Baseball
catcher
. Allen played for the Philadelphia Quakers
in . In 1 career game, he had two career hits in three career at-bats. It is unknown which hand he batted and threw with.
Allen was born in Westport, Connecticut
and died in Saugatuck, Connecticut.
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...
catcher
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...
. Allen played for the Philadelphia Quakers
Philadelphia Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team. They are the oldest continuous, one-name, one-city franchise in all of professional American sports, dating to 1883. The Phillies are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League...
in . In 1 career game, he had two career hits in three career at-bats. It is unknown which hand he batted and threw with.
Allen was born in Westport, Connecticut
Westport, Connecticut
-Neighborhoods:* Saugatuck – around the Westport railroad station near the southwestern corner of the town – a built-up area with some restaurants, stores and offices....
and died in Saugatuck, Connecticut.