Sled Allen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Professional baseball player and sports/music promoter
Date of Birth: 23-Dec-1886
Place of Birth: West Plains, Missouri, United States
Date of Death: 16-Oct-1959
Profession: baseball manager
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Sled Allen
- Fletcher Manson "Sled" Allen (August 23, 1886 – October 16, 1959) was a professional baseball catcher and manager.
- Allen was also a sports promoter after retiring from baseball.
- Allen played a total of nine seasons in professional baseball, including a part of one in Major League Baseball with the St.
- Louis Browns (1910).
- Over his major league career, Allen batted .130 with three hits in 14 games played.
- Allen also played in the minor leagues with the Class-C Enid Railroaders (1908–1909), the Class-A Louisville Colonels (1910) and the Class-B Houston Buffaloes (1912–1916).
- During his minor league career, Allen compiled a .210 batting average with 465 hits, 63 doubles, 15 triples and five home runs in 748 games.
- Allen was a manager in the minor leagues for the Class-B Houston Buffaloes (1911), the Class-D Ranger Nitros (1921), the Class-D Lubbock Hubbers (1923) and the Class-A Amarillo Texans (1928).
- Allen is the father of country music singer Terry Allen.
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