Harry Stovey
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About
19th century MLB outfielder and first baseman known as the first player to reach 100 home runs.
Before Fame
He began his career in 1880 with the Worcester Ruby Legs.
Trivia
He won home run titles in 1880, 1883, 1885, and 1889.
Family Life
His mother didn't want him playing baseball so he changed his name from Harry Stowe to Harry Stovey when he began his baseball career.
Associated With
He played in the same era as Hall of Famer Cap Anson.
