Jess Brooks
| Jess Brooks | |
|---|---|
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| Third baseman | |
| Born: February 21, 1913 Tacoma, Washington, U.S. | |
| Died: June 2, 1992 (aged 79) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1937, for the Kansas City Monarchs | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1937, for the Kansas City Monarchs | |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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Jess Edward Brooks (February 21, 1913 – June 2, 1992) was an American professional baseball third baseman in the Negro leagues. He played with the Kansas City Monarchs in 1937.[1] He played football, basketball, and baseball at the College of Puget Sound.[2]
Brooks died on June 2, 1992 at the age of 79. He was interred at Mountain View Cemetery in Altadena, California.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Jess Brooks Seamheads profile". seamheads.com. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
- ↑ "Hall of Fame Member List". loggerathletics.com. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
- ↑ Jess Brooks
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from MLB · Baseball Reference and Seamheads
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Categories:
- Kansas City Monarchs players
- 1913 births
- 1992 deaths
- Baseball players from Tacoma, Washington
- Baseball third basemen
- 20th-century African-American sportsmen
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- Puget Sound Loggers baseball players
- Puget Sound Loggers men's basketball players
- Puget Sound Loggers football players
- Basketball players from Tacoma, Washington
- Players of American football from Tacoma, Washington
- Burials at Mountain View Cemetery (Altadena, California)
- Negro league baseball infielder, 1910s birth stubs