Leslie Green (baseball)
Leslie Green (February 8, 1914 – March 2, 1985), nicknamed "Chin", was an American Negro league outfielder from 1939 to 1946.
Leslie "Chin" Green | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: St. Louis, Missouri | February 8, 1914|
Died: March 2, 1985 71) St. Louis, Missouri | (aged|
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1939, for the St. Louis Stars | |
Last appearance | |
1946, for the Memphis Red Sox | |
Teams | |
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A native of St. Louis, Missouri, Green attended Sumner High School. He made his Negro leagues debut in 1939 for the St. Louis–New Orleans Stars, and represented the Stars in the 1940 East–West All-Star Game.[1] Green died in St. Louis in 1985 at age 71.
References
- "Leslie Green". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors) and Seamheads
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