Goose Curry

Goose Curry
Goose Curry
	Outfielder
	Born: May 19, 1905; Mexia, Texas
	Died: March 30, 1974 (aged 68); Memphis, Tennessee
	Batted: Left Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
	1928, for the Cleveland Tigers
Last appearance
	1947, for the Philadelphia Stars
Teams
	Cleveland Tigers (1928); Memphis Red Sox (1929–1934); Monroe Monarchs (1932); Nashville Elite Giants (1933); Washington Elite Giants (1936); Indianapolis Athletics (1937); Kansas City Monarchs (1937); Memphis Red Sox (1937); New York Black Yankees (1938–1940); Baltimore Elite Giants (1940–1941); Philadelphia Stars (1942–1947);

Homer Curry (May 19, 1905 – March 30, 1974), nicknamed "Goose", was an American Negro league outfielder and manager from the 1920s to the 1940s.

A native of Mexia, Texas, Curry made his Negro leagues debut in 1928 with the Cleveland Tigers. He went on to have a 20-year Negro league playing career,[1] and also managed the Memphis Red Sox and Philadelphia Stars.[2] Curry died in Memphis, Tennessee in 1974 at age 68.

References

"Goose Curry". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
"Goose Curry Manager Page". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads
Goose Curry managerial career statistics at Baseball-Reference.com

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[1] "Goose Curry". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.

[2] "Goose Curry Manager Page". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.