Frederick Orin "Fred" Hartman (April 21, 1868 – November 11, 1938) was an American

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. He played in

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(MLB) for the

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, and

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."Fred Hartman Statistics and History"
''baseball-reference.com''. Retrieved 2010-12-30. In six seasons, Hartman posted a .278

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(623-for-2242) with 10

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and 333

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in 582 games played.

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