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Rebel Oakes
Runs batted in
397
Teams

Ennis Telfair "Rebel" Oakes (December 17, 1883 – March 1, 1948) was an American Major League Baseball player.

Oakes was born in

player-manager for the Pittsburgh Rebels, named in Oakes' honor,[3] the league folded and Rebel never returned to Major League Baseball.[2]

In 986 games over seven major league seasons, Oakes posted a .279

bases on balls. He finished his career with a .961 fielding percentage as an outfielder.[2]

After his Major League Baseball career, Oakes moved on to play and manage for the Denver Bears of the Western League in 1916, where his team finished fourth and he led the league in hits with 205.[4] He died at the age of 64 in Lisbon, Louisiana, and is interred at Rocky Springs Cemetery in Lisbon.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Rebel Oakes's Stats". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ a b c d "Rebel Oakes's Stats". retrosheet.org. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ISBN 9781582614168. Retrieved 2008-01-31. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help
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  4. ISBN 9780786410033. Retrieved 2008-01-31. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help
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