Sanford Jackson (baseball)
Sanford Jackson (January 10, 1900 – April 17, 1984) was an American Negro league baseball player. Contemporary newspapers often referred to him as Stanford Jackson. He played for the Birmingham Black Barons, Memphis Red Sox, and Chicago American Giants from 1923 to 1931. He was part of the Chicago American Giants teams that won the 1926 and 1927 Colored World Series.[1]
| Sanford Jackson | |
|---|---|
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| Outfielder | |
| Born: January 10, 1900 New Orleans | |
| Died: April 17, 1984 (aged 84) Chicago | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| debut | |
| 1923, for the Birmingham Black Barons | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1931, for the Chicago American Giants | |
| Negro National League statistics | |
| Batting average | .261 |
| Home runs | 2 |
| Runs scored | 150 |
| Teams | |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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References
- "Sanford Jackson Black Baseball Leagues Statistics & History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads
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