Goldie Cephus
Goldsbirgh Arthur Monroe Cephus (October 16, 1898 – December 9, 1983) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1920s and 1930s.
| Goldie Cephus | |
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| Outfielder | |
| Born: October 16, 1898 Preston, Maryland | |
| Died: December 9, 1983 (aged 85) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1928, for the Cleveland Tigers | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1934, for the Newark Dodgers | |
| Teams | |
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A native of Preston, Maryland, Cephus made his Negro leagues debut in 1928 with the Cleveland Tigers and Memphis Red Sox. He went on to play for the Bacharach Giants in 1931 and the Newark Dodgers in 1934.[1][2] Cephus died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1983 at age 85.
References
- "Goldie Cephus". seamheads.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
- "Goldie Cephus". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads
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