Age | 91 (age at death) |
Birthday | 19 May, 1889 |
Birthplace | West Bridgewater, MA |
Died | 23 July, 1980 |
Place of Death | Providence, RI |
Height | 5' 10" (178 cm) |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Baseball |
Walter Henry "Doc" Snell (May 19, 1889 – July 23, 1980) was a pinch-hitter/catcher in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the 1913 season. Following this brief baseball career he became a successful mycologist who worked primarily at Brown University for the next 60 years.