Harry Hyde (baseball)
| Harry Hyde | |
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| Pitcher / Infielder | |
| Born: August 1869 Nashville, Tennessee | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
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Harry Hyde (born August 1869) was a Negro leagues pitcher and Infielder for several years before the founding of the first Negro National League. He played several years with Frank Leland and his Chicago Union Giants,[2] playing with Dangerfield Talbert, Rube Foster, Chappie Johnson, Walter Ball, William Binga, and Charles "Joe" Green.
In 1909, Hyde worked as a backup pitcher to Clarence Lytle and Jimmie Lyons when the Chicago Union Giants toured the midwest and won 46 out of 56 games.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Frank Lelands' Chicago Giants Base Ball Club" Fraternal Printing Company, 1910
- ^ a b "Brownies Humble Giants" Upper Des Moines-Republican, Algona, IA, Wednesday, June 24, 1903, Page 1, Columns 4 and 5
- ^ "Chicago Union Giants Close Successful Trip" Indianapolis Freeman, Indianapolis, IN, September 25, 1909, Page 7, Columns 3 and 4
External links
[edit]- Negro league and Cuban League statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball Reference (Negro leagues)