Lamb Barbee
Appearance
Lamb Barbee | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Durham, North Carolina | April 30, 1916|
Died: August 22, 1986 Durham, North Carolina | (aged 70)|
Negro league baseball debut | |
1945, for the Cincinnati Clowns | |
Last appearance | |
1945, for the Cincinnati Clowns | |
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Walter Bradsher Barbee Jr. (April 30, 1916 – August 22, 1986), nicknamed "Lamb", was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1940s.
A native of Durham, North Carolina, Barbee was the brother of fellow Negro leaguer Bud Barbee. The brothers played together for the Cincinnati Clowns in 1945, Lamb's only professional season on record.[1][2] Barbee died in Durham in 1986 at age 70.
References
[edit]- ^ "Lamb Barbee". seamheads.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
- ^ "Lamb Barbee". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Seamheads