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Edgar Charles “Sam” Rice (1890-1974)
Photographer: Bain News Service via Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division (PD)
Taken: 1916
Caption: Edgar Charles “Sam” Rice (1890-1974)
Additional Description: A singles hitter (just 716 of his 2,987 hits went for extra bases), his .322 lifetime batting average ranks 41st all-time. After retiring from baseball in 1934, he and his wife operated a chicken farm in Ashton, Maryland.
Submitted: August 20, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Database Locator Identification Number: p744914
File Size: 24.403 Megabytes

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