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Earl Caddock

American professional wrestler

Born
27 February 1888, Huron
Died
25 August 1950, Walnut
Citizenship
United States
Sport
amateur wrestling, professional wrestling
Occupation
amateur wrestler, professional wrestler

Earl Caddock (February 27, 1888 – August 25, 1950) was an American professional wrestler and World Heavyweight Champion who was active in the early portion of the twentieth century. As the first man to bill himself as "The Man of 1,000 Holds" (a nickname used many times since), Caddock was one of professional wrestling's biggest stars between the years of 1915 and 1922.

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Facts from Wikidata Q5325768 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.