Dick Spalding, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Dick Spalding

American baseball player and coach

Date of Birth: 13-Oct-1893

Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 03-Feb-1950

Profession: association football player, baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Charles Harry Spalding (October 13, 1893 – February 3, 1950) was an American soccer and baseball player.
'C.H.', as he also was nicknamed, played the first two games in the history of the U.S.
national soccer team and competed in professional soccer for nearly fifteen years, primarily with teams based in Pennsylvania.
Besides, Spalding spent two seasons in Major League baseball and later served as a first base coach.
A lifelong resident of Philadelphia, he was inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame in 1951.