Everett Mills
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Everett Mills was an American
United States
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 Major League Baseball
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 player from Newark, New Jersey
Newark, New Jersey
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. He played in all five seasons of the National Association (–), and one season in the National League
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 . He played all of games in at first base
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 save for one game in the center field
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. In , he became player-manager for the final 17 games of the season while a member of the Baltimore Canaries
Baltimore Canaries
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. The team finished in second place, and he would never manage again.

Everett died in his hometown of Newark at the age of 63, and was buried at Fairmount Cemetery.

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