Arthur Richard Dede (July 12, 1895 – September 6, 1971) was a professional baseball player who played
catcher
Catcher is a Baseball positions, position in baseball and softball. When a Batter (baseball), batter takes their at bat, turn to hit, the catcher crouches behind home plate, in front of the (home plate, home) Umpire (baseball), umpire, and recei ...
in one game for the 1916
Brooklyn Robins
The Brooklyn Dodgers were a Major League Baseball team founded in 1884 as a member of the American Association before joining the National League in 1890. They remained in Brooklyn until 1957, after which the club moved to Los Angeles, Californi ...
. After his playing career ended, he was a scout for the
Brooklyn Dodgers
The Brooklyn Dodgers were a Major League Baseball team founded in 1884 as a member of the American Association (19th century), American Association before joining the National League in 1890. They remained in Brooklyn until 1957, after which the ...
from 1947 to 1957 and the
New York Yankees
The New York Yankees are an American professional baseball team based in the Boroughs of New York City, New York City borough of the Bronx. The Yankees compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Amer ...
from 1958 to 1971.
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1895 births
1971 deaths
Major League Baseball catchers
Brooklyn Robins players
Brooklyn Dodgers scouts
New York Yankees scouts
Baseball players from New York (state)
Burials at the Cemetery of the Evergreens
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