Arnold Gandil

Position: First Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: January 19, 1888 in St. Paul, MN
High School: Oakland HS (Oakland, CA) (All Transactions)
Debut: April 14, 1910 (Age 22)
Teams (by GP): Senators/WhiteSox/Indians 1910-1919

Final Game: September 28, 1919 (Age 31)   vs. DET 4 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, RBI, 0 SB
Died: December 13, 1970 in Calistoga, CA
Buried: St. Helena Cemetery, St. Helena, CA
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