Barney Morris
Appearance
| Barney Morris | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: June 3, 1910 Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S. | |
| Died: May 24, 1962 (aged 51) New York, New York, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1932, for the Monroe Monarchs | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1948, for the New York Cubans | |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Barney Morris (June 3, 1910 – May 24, 1962) was an American professional baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues, the Mexican League, and the minor league Manitoba-Dakota League. He played in the Negro leagues in 1932, 1935–1938, and 1942–1948 for the Monroe Monarchs, Bismarck Churchills, Newark Eagles, Kansas City Monarchs, Cincinnati Tigers, Pittsburgh Crawfords, and the New York Cubans; in the Mexican league in 1941 for Industriales de Monterrey; and in the Manitoba-Dakota League in 1951 for the Elmwood Giants. He died in New York in May 1962.[1]
References
[edit]Sources
[edit]- Riley, James A. (2002), The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues, New York: Carroll & Graf, pp. 569–70, ISBN 0-7867-0959-6
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball and Mexican League stats and Seamheads
Categories:
- 1910 births
- 1962 deaths
- 20th-century African-American sportsmen
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- African-American baseball players
- American expatriate baseball players in Mexico
- Baseball pitchers
- Baseball players from Shreveport, Louisiana
- Cincinnati Tigers (baseball) players
- Industriales de Monterrey players
- Kansas City Monarchs players
- Mexican Baseball League pitchers
- Monroe Monarchs players
- Negro league baseball strikeout champions
- New Orleans Crescent Stars players
- New York Cubans players
- Newark Eagles players
- Pittsburgh Crawfords players
- Negro league baseball pitcher, 1910s birth stubs
- American baseball pitcher, 1910s birth stubs