Norman Triplett (baseball)
Norman Triplett (October 18, 1892 – October 20, 1918) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1910s.
| Norman Triplett | |
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| Outfielder | |
| Born: October 18, 1892 La Mott, Pennsylvania | |
| Died: October 20, 1918 (aged 26) France | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1917, for the Hilldale Club | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1917, for the Hilldale Club | |
| Teams | |
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A native of La Mott, Pennsylvania, Triplett played for the Hilldale Club in 1917. In two recorded games, he posted two hits with an RBI in eight plate appearances.[1][2] Triplett died of pneumonia in 1918 at age 26 while serving in the US Army in France during World War I.[3]
References
- "Norman Triplett". seamheads.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
- "Norman Triplett". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
- "Norman Triplett". baseballsgreatestsacrifice.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
External links
- Baseball statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference Black Baseball Stats and Seamheads
- Norman Triplett at Find A Grave
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