- Born
- Died
- Birth nameHarold Chandler Janvrin
- Nickname
- Childe Harold
- Height5′ 11½″ (1.82 m)
- Hal Janvrin was born on August 27, 1892 in Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA. He died on March 1, 1962 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
- Made major league debut 9 July 1911; played in final major league game 1 October 1922.
- Was nicknamed "Childe Harold" after the hero of Byron's epic poem.
- His grandson, Dave Silk, was a member of the USA's "Miracle on Ice" 1980 Olympic gold medal hockey team.
- Scout with the Cleveland Indians, 1952.
- Enlisted in the U.S. Army following the 1917 season and spent the 1918 season in military service.
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