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Rufus Hatchett

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Rufus Hatchett
Second baseman
Born: (1888-11-08)November 8, 1888
New York, New York
Died: January 4, 1945
Manhattan, New York[1]
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1913, for the Brooklyn Royal Giants
Last appearance
1915, for the Philadelphia Giants
Teams

Rufus Maurice Hatchett (November 8, 1888 – January 4, 1945) was an American Negro league second baseman in the 1910s.

A native of New York, New York, Hatchett made his Negro leagues debut in 1913 with the Brooklyn Royal Giants. He went on to play for the Cuban Giants and Philadelphia Giants. His last appearance was for the Philadelphia Giants, in 1915.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Death Index, 1862–1948
  2. ^ "Rufus Hatchett". seamheads.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
  3. ^ "Rufus Hatchett". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
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