Adolphus Grimes (July 6, 1913 – February 6, 1998) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1940s.
| Adolphus Grimes | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder | |
| Born: July 6, 1913 Greensboro, Georgia | |
| Died: February 6, 1998 (aged 84) Atlanta, Georgia | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1943, for the Cleveland Buckeyes | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1944, for the Atlanta Black Crackers | |
| Teams | |
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A native of Greensboro, Georgia, Grimes played for the Cleveland Buckeyes and the Atlanta Black Crackers in 1943, and played for Atlanta again the following season. In five recorded games, he posted four hits in 19 plate appearances. Grimes died in Atlanta, Georgia in 1998 at age 84.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ "Adolphus Grimes". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
- ^ "Adolphus Grimes". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
External links
edit- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
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