Henry Gehring
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Henry Gehring
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Debut July 16, 1907
- Final Game May 13, 1908
- Born January 24, 1881 in St. Paul, MN USA
- Died April 18, 1912 in Kansas City, MO USA
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Henry Gehring was an early practitioner of the spitball. A young Burleigh Grimes saw him pitch for the St. Paul Apostles in 1906 and learned the pitch by imitating him.
