Winfield Scott "Kid" Camp (December 8, 1869 – March 2, 1895) was an American

United States

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 professional baseball player born in New Albany, Ohio

New Albany, Ohio

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,711 people, 1,263 households, and 1,030 families residing in the village. The population density was 415.7 people per square mile . There were 1,424 housing units at an average density of 159.5 per square mile...

 who played two season in Major League Baseball as a pitcher

Pitcher

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. He appeared in four games for the 1892 Pittsburgh Pirates

Pittsburgh Pirates

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 and in three games for the 1894 Chicago Colts

Chicago Cubs

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. He was the brother of infielder Lew Camp

Lew Camp

Robert Plantagenet Llewellan Camp was a 19th century Major League Baseball infielder. He played in 1892 for the St. Louis Browns and in 1893 and 1894 for the Chicago Colts. His brother, Kid Camp, was his team mate on the 1894 Colts.-References:...

, who was his team mate in 1894.

Camp died at the age of 25 in Omaha, Nebraska

Omaha, Nebraska

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, and is interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Omaha)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park, also known as Forest Lawn Cemetery, is located at 7909 Mormon Bridge Road in Omaha, Nebraska. It was established in 1885 when the Forest Lawn Cemetery Association was donated in northwest of the city. In 1886, the first internment in the Cemetery was the donor of the...

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