William Brown Keen (August 16, 1892 – July 16, 1947), nicknamed "Hammerhead", was a

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. He played for the

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in 1911."Bill Keen Statistics and History"
''baseball-reference.com''. Retrieved 2011-02-17.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Keen, Bill 1892 births 1947 deaths Major League Baseball first basemen Pittsburgh Pirates players Indianapolis Indians players Baseball players from Georgia (U.S. state) People from Oglethorpe, Georgia Clarksville Volunteers players