Lawrence Charles Hoffman (July 18, 1878 – December 29, 1948) was an American

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. He played for the

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in 1901."Larry Hoffman Statistics and History"
''baseball-reference.com''. Retrieved 2011-1-2. He was born in Chicago, Illinois.

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