Charlie Blackwell
Appearance
Charlie Blackwell | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Brandenburg, Kentucky | December 12, 1894|
Died: April 22, 1935 Proviso, Illinois | (aged 40)|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
debut | |
1915, for the West Baden Sprudels | |
Last appearance | |
1929, for the Nashville Elite Giants | |
Teams | |
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Charles H. "Rucker" Blackwell (December 12, 1894 – April 22, 1935) was an American baseball outfielder in the Negro Leagues. He played from 1915 to 1929 with several teams, playing mostly with the St. Louis Giants[4] and St. Louis Stars.[5]
References
- ^ "A.B.C.'s Take Three From The Sprudels" Indianapolis, IN, Wednesday, May 19, 1915, Page 10, Column 6
- ^ "Kansas City Monarchs Defeat Negro Giants" St. Louis Globe-Democrat, St. Louis, Missouri, May 10, 1920, Page 15
- ^ "Big City Stuff is Too Much for Local Club" Logansport Pharos-Reporter, Logansport, IN, Monday, July 9, 1917, Page 6, Columns 1 and 2
- ^ a b "Triple Play a Feature of Sunday Game" The Daily Independent, Murphysboro, IL, Monday, June 11, 1928, Page 6, Columns 1 and 2
- ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
External links
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball Reference (Negro leagues)