finalyear death_date death_place bats birth_place debutyear finaldate statvalue position finalteam statlabel debutdate birth_date article_title debutteam name throws
1898 7 october 1956 lancaster , pennsylvania right perrysville , ohio 1898 july 27 .313 5 6 second baseman louisville colonels batting average hits runs batted in july 7 2 december 1869 tom stouch
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tom stouch

thomas carl `` tom '' stouch -lrb- december 2 , 1869 -- october 7 , 1956 -rrb- was a major league baseball second baseman who played four games with the louisville colonels of the national league in 1898 .
he is best known for `` discovering '' shoeless joe jackson who played against him while jackson was in a mill team in greer , south carolina in 1907 .
