Ben Holmes (baseball)
Benjamin F. Holmes (April 3, 1858 – May 11, 1949) was an American Negro league third baseman in the 1880s and 1890s.
| Ben Holmes | |
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| Third baseman | |
| Born: April 3, 1858 King and Queen County, Virginia | |
| Died: May 11, 1949 (aged 91) Washington, DC | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1886, for the Cuban Giants | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1891, for the Cuban Giants | |
| Teams | |
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A native of King and Queen County, Virginia, Holmes played several seasons for the Cuban Giants between 1886 and 1891.[1][2] He died in Washington, D.C., in 1949 at age 91.
References
- "Ben Holmes". seamheads.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
- "Ben Holmes". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
External links
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Negro leagues) and Seamheads
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