Otto Knabe

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Knabe twice received a single vote for the Baseball Hall of Fame, once in 1939, and the other in 1942.[4] He died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and was interred at New Cathedral Cemetery.[5]

Otto Knabe and Erksine Mayer (right), 1913

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  1. Baseball Reference player page
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  3. Baseball Reference manager page
  4. Baseball Hall of Fame voting
  5. Baseball Almanac player page