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Ben Boyd (baseball)

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Ben Boyd
Second baseman/Outfielder
Born: April 8, 1858
debut
1885, for the Argyle Hotel Athletics
Last appearance
1891, for the Cuban Giants
Teams

Benjamin "Ben" Boyd (April 8, 1858 - death date unknown) was an American baseball second baseman and outfielder in the late 19th century, who played in predecessor teams to the Negro leagues. He played from 1885 to 1891, spending the majority of his career with the Cuban Giants. He also played in the minor leagues from 1889 to 1891.[1]

References

  1. ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.