Farnham Pirates

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The Farnham Pirates were a minor league baseball team located in Farnham, Quebec, Canada. They played in the Provincial League from 1948 to 1951.[1] The team was managed by Sam Bankhead, who was a player-manager.[2] He was the first black coach in Minor League Baseball.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Farnham, QC, Canada Minor League History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved June 15, 2012.
  2. ^ "Sam Bankhead Minor League Statistics & History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved June 15, 2012.
  3. ^ Bjarkman, Peter C. (2005). Diamonds Around The Globe: The Encyclopedia Of International Baseball. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 0313322686.