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Donald Reeves

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Donald Reeves
Right fielder
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
Negro league baseball debut
1937, for the Atlanta Black Crackers
Last appearance
1941, for the Chicago American Giants
Teams

Donald "Soup" Reeves was an African-American baseball right fielder in the Negro Leagues. He played from 1937 to 1941 with the Atlanta Black Crackers, Indianapolis ABCs, and the Chicago American Giants. He was a graduate of Clark University, where he played baseball, basketball, and football. He was selected to the 1940 East-West Game. After his baseball career, he became a teacher in Atlanta, Georgia.[1]

References

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