Howard Easterling
American baseball player
Baseball player
Howard Easterling | |
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Third baseman | |
Born: (1911-11-26)November 26, 1911 Mount Olive, Mississippi | |
Died: September 6, 1993(1993-09-06) (aged 81) Collins, Mississippi | |
Batted: Both Threw: Right | |
debut | |
1937, for the Cincinnati Tigers | |
Last appearance | |
1954, for the Mexico City Azul | |
Negro league statistics | |
Batting average | .315 |
Home runs | 10 |
Runs scored | 147 |
Teams | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Howard Willis Easterling (November 26, 1911 – September 6, 1993) was an American third baseman in Negro league baseball. He played between 1937 and 1954.[1]
A native of Mount Olive, Mississippi, Easterling served in the US Army during World War II.[2] He died in Collins, Mississippi in 1993 at age 81.
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads
- Negro League Baseball Players Association
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Homestead Grays 1943 Negro World Series champions
- Sam Bankhead
- Cool Papa Bell
- Jerry Benjamin
- Ray Brown
- Matt Carlisle
- Spoon Carter
- Thad Christopher
- Howard Easterling
- Robert Gaston
- Josh Gibson
- Vic Harris
- Eugene Jones
- Buck Leonard
- Roy Partlow
- Charlie Shields
- Joe Spencer
- Edsall Walker
- Ollie West
- Jud Wilson
- John Wright
- Ralph Wyatt
- Manager
- Candy Jim Taylor
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