Rollie Zeider

1883–1967 (age 84)

baseball player

Biography

Rollie Zeider patrolled the infield for the Chicago White Sox and Detroit Tigers, earning a reputation for speed, disciplined defense, and an unshakeable work ethic during the 1910s.

He kept close ties to the sport and to the communities that supported him, and he rests at Woodlawn Cemetery as fans recall his contributions to the game.

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