Hans Lobert (1881-1968)

Played Major League Baseball from 1903-1917. Hans was a teammate of Honus Wagner during the 1903 season. Hans was known for his incredible speed on the field and on the base paths. Hans won a 100 yard dash race against Jim Thorpe in 1913. He was born on October 18th 1881 and lived until September 14th 1968. He was immortalized in this interview with Lawrence Ritter.

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