A substantial centerfielder who never played fewer than 120 games a season, Rebel
had his best years with the Bresnahan-Huggins Cardinals, then jumped to the Federal
League at age 27 as the league's youngest manager.
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»July 26, 1911: The league-leading Phils are dealt a blow when catcher-manager Red Dooin suffers a broken leg in a collision at home plate with Cards' runner Rebel Oakes.