Pop Rising
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Percival Sumner Rising (January 2, 1872 - January 28, 1938) is a former right fielder in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Americans during the 1905 season. Rising was born in Industry, Pennsylvania. He threw right-handed (unknown batting side).
In an 11-game career, Rising was a .103 hitter (3-for-29) with two runs, two RBI, one double and one triple without home runs. In six outfield appearances, he did not committed an error in nine chances for a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage. He also played an errorless game at third base (two chances).
Rising died in Rochester, Pennsylvania at age 56.
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- Was purchased by the Boston Americans from the New London, Connecticut team for $1,200 (August 8, 1905).
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