Clarence Lindsay

Clarence Holmes Lindsay (March 22, 1898 July 19, 1944), nicknamed "Red", was an American Negro league shortstop in the 1920s.

Clarence Lindsay
Shortstop
Born: (1898-03-22)March 22, 1898
Columbia, South Carolina, US
Died: July 19, 1944(1944-07-19) (aged 46)
New York City, US
Batted: Both
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1920, for the Lincoln Giants
Last appearance
1929, for the Bacharach Giants
Teams

A native of Columbia, South Carolina, Lindsay attended Johnson C. Smith University. He made his Negro leagues debut in 1920 with the Lincoln Giants. He went on to play for several teams, including the Baltimore Black Sox and Wilmington Potomacs, and finished his career in 1929 with the Bacharach Giants.[1][2] Lindsay died in New York City, New York in 1944 at age 46.

References

  1. "Clarence Lindsay". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. "Clarence Lindsay". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.


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