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A consistent first baseman for the Reds, Hoblitzell was sold to the Red Sox in the middle of 1914 and assigned to room with rookie pitcher Babe Ruth. A starter for Boston's World Champions in 1915 and '16, he retired two years later at the age of 29 to practice dentistry. He later returned to baseball as a minor league manager and umpire. (JK)